SCREENS ARE UNAVOIDABLE – Let’s Protect Our Eyes
In today’s daily life, it has become almost impossible to avoid constant use of our eyes on screens, often without even realizing it because we are too absorbed in our tasks. Computers, mobile phones, and even driving are activities that, without being exhaustive, place continuous strain on our eyes as part of our normal routine. On top of this, the introduction of artificial intelligence and the need to learn how to use these new tools properly add an extra visual workload. AI is expected to make our lives easier and help us save time in the future, yet in practice it often leads to increased screen exposure. As a result, the total amount of time we spend looking at screens continues to grow. To protect our eyesight, here are some important reminders that should not be overlooked: For young children: Under 1 year: no screen time 1–2 years: almost no screen time 3–4 years: less than 1 hour per day For adults, the 20-20-20 rule should be applied: Every 20 minutes, take a short break Loo...