Showing posts with label eye health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eye health. Show all posts

Sunday, January 23, 2011

3D Impressions Impact on Health

The online survey results by the American Association of Optometrists, showed that a quarter of respondents got eye sore, dizzy, headache, dizziness, and nausea after watching 3D impressions. They also declared cured after watching a 3D and feel the impact.

Martin Banks, an Eye expert from UCLA Berkeley, said that the effects of watching 3D are caused by eye nervous that work harder while watching the 3D. Its due to the emergence of many other objects that make the eyes must focus to many objects. This does not happen on usual impressions without 3D which only focuses on one object approaching.

The British eye expert association also warned the impact of 3D Nintendo games for children. According to them a game that presents 3D impressions do not give a clear and sharp display for the development of the child's eyes. They suggest that once a child playing with the 3D display for an hour to do break at least for 5 minutes.
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Sunday, January 9, 2011

A lot of Caffeine Consumption can be Harmful to Eye Health

If you like drinking coffee or other caffeinated beverages to get rid of the sleep, its good for you to watch your caffeine intake because it can endanger to the health of your eyes. The following two eye diseases that can result from consuming too much caffeine.

-Glaucoma
The disease is usually caused by increased pressure on the eyeball (intraocular), which eventually will damage your vision system or can even cause blindness. Glaucoma Research Foundation revealed that the increase in intraocular pressure in the eye from consuming caffeine can last for three hours before returning to normal again. Visually not seen a change due to this pressure in the eye, but if the amount of caffeine consumption exceeds the limit will cause Glaucoma.

-Eyelid spasm
Eyelid spasms or twitching is one of the effects of consuming caffeine. Although this is not a serious condition, eyelid twitch can cause muscle spasms periodically over or under the eyelids. This twitch can cause frustration and we could feel the contractions. To eliminate the twitch you can reduce the intake of caffeine and stimulant effects.

Caffeine is a stimulant that affects the central nervous system and can cause side effects such as changes in heart rate, anxiety and abdominal pain. Caffeine is often contained in coffee, caffeinated sodas, tea, chocolate and even on certain drugs.
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