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The World Is Going Blind. Taiwan Offers a Warning, and a Cure (www.wired.com)
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Tldr; Ian Morgan’s research says kids need sunlight to avoid myopia, it triggers some dopamine that prevents the elongation of the eye or something

A guangzhou study shows a 23% reduction in myopia when kids spend an extra hour outdoors daily

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago

Make all screens emit UV radiation. Problem solved.