Quantcast
breaking news

Remedies for Computer Eyes

By: Robin Thibault, KARK 4 NEWS
Updated: March 17, 2008
watch video
computerHow many hours each day do you spend in front of a computer? If you're like most Americans -- it's quite a few. The machines that are so important in our lives -- could be wreaking havoc on our eyes. Computer Vision Syndrome, or CVS, is a relatively new medically defined ailment. Focusing continually on a computer screen triggers a whole host of complaints, including double and blurry vision and headaches. But, there are remedies -- lubricating the eyes with artificial tears, looking away in the distance, relaxing your eyes or consciously blinking can help.

Comments

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

Six Natural State lakes make "50 best" list....

The drill takes place every two years and helps prepare for any possible emergency at Arkansas Nuclear One....

Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth-Thomason turn a viral YouTube video into a documentary showing a personal side of the same-sex marriage debate....

Too many cars and motorcycles have been driving a new path meant just for bicycles, so the city of North Little Rock took steps to ensure that won't keep happening....

Faulkner County Sheriff's Deputy Hans Fifer died in the line of duty in April during training exercises....

A local school begins a donation drive for families with children left with nothing in Thursday morning's fire....

Because of a new law, public school students and their families now have just over 2 weeks to make a decision on where they want to go to school next year....

During a recent Springdale PD presentation to TG Smith Elementary, a student asked Officer Morris Irvin why his K-9 companion, Xato, didn't wear a vest like his human counterpart. ...

Road crews believe the recent flooding is to blame....

Flags placed on graves remember their service....

 
 
 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Arkansasmatters.com
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved