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    Dec 30, 2011 |Story| Daily Pilot

  1. The Kid's Doctor: Limit screen time to avoid vision issues

    I received a question via our iPhone app from a dad concerned about all of the new electronics his children are using and whether all these gadgets might harm their vision. After doing some research, I discovered there's not a lot of data to support...

    Tags: Apple iPhone, Electronics

    2. Jan 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Monster Mash: Logan to adapt 'Jersey Boys,' Tate curator to Met

    Culture Monster
    New leadership: The Metropolitan Museum of Art hires Sheena Wagstaff, chief curator of Tate Modern in London, in a bid to become a "serious competitor in the field of contemporary art for the first time in half a century." (New......
    3. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Better vision another benefit from playing outdoors

    Children who play more outdoors are smarter, leaner and stronger than kids more inclined toward indoor activities, and a new study finds they have another advantage: They're less likely to suffer from nearsightedness, in which objects in the distance appear blurry.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Children who play more outdoors are smarter, leaner and stronger than kids more inclined toward indoor activities, and a new study finds they have another advantage: They're less likely to suffer from nearsightedness, in which objects in the distance...

    Tags: Gaming, Physical Fitness and Exercise, University of Cambridge, Amblyopia, Entertainment

    4. Nov 9, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Rev. Don Stevenson: To my Christian brothers and sisters, on 'blending of faiths'

    I grind painfully as I listen to persons who are in their own corner of religion, so to speak, persons who claim from their own faith summit that their view is better than another’s. The truth is, faith’s many paths proceed toward the same...

    Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Religion and Belief

    5. Jul 28, 2011 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  5. Kids and Teens at Higher Risk of Computer Vision Syndrome

    Children and teenagers, ages 8 to 18, are at an increased risk of computer vision syndrome (CVS), or digital eye strain, because of the overuse of digital devices, according to a study by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
    FOX40 News
    Children and teenagers, ages 8 to 18, are at an increased risk of computer vision syndrome (CVS), or digital eye strain, because of the overuse of digital devices, according to a study by the Kaiser Family Foundation. They are spending more than 7 and a...

    Tags: Headaches, Symptoms, Health, Physical Conditions, CVS Corp.

    6. Jun 24, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. Summer's here so time to get up and get outside

    Summer is here and far too many people have been sitting indoors from a long winter and spring and need to get out of the rut. The best way to turn your life around is to step outside this summer and spend some more time with nature. The sun's healing...

    Tags: Immune System, Bones and Joints, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    7. Aug 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Mr. Magoo Bandit robs 5 San Diego banks

    L.A. NOW
    The FBI and San Diego police are asking for the public's help in finding a bank robbery suspect the agencies have dubbed the Mr. Magoo Bandit because of his roundish head, bald pate and apparent nearsightedness, like the famous cartoon......
    8. Aug 6, 2009 |Story| Health Portal

  8. Optometrist vs. ophthalmologist

    Need a routine, annual eye exam? Go see an optometrist.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Need a routine, annual eye exam? Go see an optometrist. But, if your parent's dire warnings come true and you do "poke your eye out," you'll want to see an ophthalmologist as quickly. Optometrists are doctors of optometry or ODs who can: -- Examine...

    Tags: Osteopathic Medicine, Diabetes, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals

    9. Aug 11, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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    Tags: University of South Carolina , Health, Allergies, New York University, Ophthalmology

    10. Jan 26, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  10. Eyes on overtime

    Angela Hilliard, a forensics specialist with the Glendale Police Department, didn't know why her eyes were red and dry, or why she was feeling exhausted at the end of the day.
    Angela Hilliard, a forensics specialist with the Glendale Police Department, didn't know why her eyes were red and dry, or why she was feeling exhausted at the end of the day. As a crime scene investigator on burglaries, robberies, suicides and the very...

    Tags: Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals, Gaming, Health, Social Sciences

    11. Jan 8, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Are you wearing your spectacles?

    Recently, I went to the gym to fit in my regular workout and realized that I was missing an important piece of equipment -- my contact lenses. I am afflicted with nearsightedness and therefore, stuff beyond the end of my nose all looks blurry. For some...

    Tags: John Calvin, Genesis (music group), Bible, Health, Physical Conditions

    12. Feb 27, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Musical event raises funds for National Marfan Foundation

    A tall young woman, Clare Whittaker said people ask her if she plays basketball or if she is a model.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    A tall young woman, Clare Whittaker said people ask her if she plays basketball or if she is a model. Whittaker, 22, of Silver Spring, Md., told the audience at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Wolfsville on Sunday afternoon that she couldn’t...

    Tags: Science, Health, Physical Conditions, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Human Body

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