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Hours Spent Staring at Screens ‘Will Rob Millions of Their Sight Decades Early’

Calling it a “global epidemic of blindness," the Daily Mail reports that scientists believe high energy light from digital screens is damaging our retinas. One way of stemming the destruction is to use filters on tablet screens and looking away 20 feet away from your computers for 20 seconds every 20 minutes. In addition to the danger of failing to use screen filters on your electronic devices, I believe that eye damage from the bulbs of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are another...