Ophthalmologists see more vision problems in kids after increased screen time
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Ophthalmologists see more vision problems in kids after increased screen time
Description
October 12, 2021
Parents are being urged to add an eye exam to their to-do list. As Kendra Slugoski discovered in today's Family Matters, after increased screen time last school year, doctors are seeing more eye strain and nearsightedness.
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NDP leader Naheed Nenshi on coming out of retirement: ‘We need pragmatic, thoughtful, smart government’08:47 | July 24, 2024 -
Man known as ‘balaclava rapist’ granted full parole01:25 | July 15, 2024 -
Police say ‘heavily armed’ suspect acted alone in Edmonton city hall shooting11:12 | January 23, 2024 -
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Family Matters: 1 in 3 youth suffer dating violence01:42 | December 7, 2021 -
Family Matters: weight and body image language matters02:01 | December 2, 2021 -
Tips to prepare kids for immunizations01:48 | November 30, 2021 -
Health research for women and children underfunded and under-resourced, say medical experts01:42 | November 9, 2021 -
TikTok calls on parents to set up account and link with teens02:06 | November 2, 2021 -
Families & doctors share stories of ill and dying children on new website to help others01:50 | October 28, 2021 -
Father recovering from postpartum depression urges new dads to watch for signs02:01 | October 26, 2021 -
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Ophthalmologists see more vision problems in kids after increased screen time01:57 | October 12, 2021
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NDP leader Naheed Nenshi on coming out of retirement: ‘We need pragmatic, thoughtful, smart government’08:47 | July 24, 2024
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Man known as ‘balaclava rapist’ granted full parole01:25 | July 15, 2024
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Police say ‘heavily armed’ suspect acted alone in Edmonton city hall shooting11:12 | January 23, 2024
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Fertility struggles in Alberta documented in children’s book penned by Edmonton mom Nicole Victory04:50 | November 23, 2023
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Smoking, vaping to be banned on trails, sidewalks in Banff03:17 | January 31, 2023
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Ophthalmologists see more vision problems in kids after increased screen time
Description
October 12, 2021
Parents are being urged to add an eye exam to their to-do list. As Kendra Slugoski discovered in today's Family Matters, after increased screen time last school year, doctors are seeing more eye strain and nearsightedness.
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