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\"image002\"<\/a>Computer Eye Syndrome – Fatigue, itchy eyes, headaches and more. \u00a0Staring at your computer screen could be affecting your health but what exactly is causing it and what can you do? \u00a0 I spoke to Dr. Jim\u00a0Kokkinakis, Optometrist from The Eye Practice in Sydney about the condition. \u00a0Listen below.<\/p>\n

Computer Monitor Manufacturer Ben Q is taking steps to ensure its monitors are more “Eye-gonomic” by eliminating flicker and cutting down on glare and \u00a0blue LED light emissions.<\/p>\n

Read more about the BenQ eye care range at\u00a0http:\/\/www.benq.com.au\/<\/wbr>microsite\/flickerfreemonitor\/<\/wbr>au\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\nhttp:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Computer-Vision-Syndrome_Interview-with-Dr-Jim-Kokkinakis_2013.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Another action you can take is to buy glasses that block Blue Light. \u00a0\u00a0There are a number of eyewear products on the market that can filter out Blue Light so no matter which screen you\u2019re looking at you\u2019ll have eye strain protection with you.<\/p>\n

Try;<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.blueblockers.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bupaoptical.com.au\/eyes\/bluelight-glasses<\/a><\/p>\n

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