So the task ahead is not just making sure children are getting enough outdoors time, but that outdoors is safe enough. This will help avoid high cost of eye care in the future, but to be able to literally see what the future holds
If you got told off by your parents for reading a book under covers at night or stopped from watching the TV too close to the screen, remember every parent was worried it will ruin our eyesight. But that’s not what’s making us blind
But Covid-19 upended some positive developments. Lockdowns dealt a blow to young children's eye health by raising myopia rates from 5.7% among six-year-olds in 2015-2019 to 21.5% in June 2020
#DigDeeper on #myopia An entire community in Australia is forced to live underground to cope with extreme heat. Read about how they live here, and wonder how prevalent myopia would be in this community: https://t.co/zuvv3wZNDk
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This week’s The Global Tiller as we delve into cord blood banking. We look into what it is and how it can save lives.
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Despondency is not the solution, as climate psychology experts say. Strategies to inspire hope and action are most effective. So even if you disagree with millennials on everything else, let’s learn this one thing from them: hope
The Global Tiller looks at #climatedreams this week. The thing with climate dreams is they’re quite explicit — you won’t have any doubts the main protagonist of your dream is climate itself.
Such tactics only help those in rich nations. For those in poor countries, there is additional anxiety of knowing that COPs consider their countries expendable. They don’t have the luxury to feel anxious, they are in survival mode all the time