| Title: |
EYE HEALTH IN THE DIGITAL AGE. |
| Authors: |
Stringham, Jim |
| Source: |
Amazing Wellness; Fall2017, Vol. 9 Issue 5, p26-28, 2p, 2 Color Photographs |
| Subject Terms: |
Physiological effects of blue light; Wavelengths; Zeaxanthin; Lutein; Vegetables; Therapeutics |
| Abstract: |
The article offers tips and suggestions for protecting the eyes against blue light emitted from electronic devices including computers, cell phones, and others. Topics discussed include health-related issues associated with the blue wavelengths; functions of specific nutrients called lutein and zeaxanthin in reducing the negative outcomes; and benefits of green leafy vegetables. |
| Database: |
Complementary Index |