Blue Light - How it Affects Your Eyes, Sleep and Health | UC Davis Health

Описание: Most of us view some type of electronic device for many hours each day. This includes TVs, smartphones, tablets, and gaming systems. But how does the blue light from those screens affect our health? Dr. Melissa Barnett, director of optometry at UC Davis Health, explains what you should know about blue light and offers steps to keep your eyes healthy.

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0:00 What is blue light?
0:34 What are the benefits of blue light?
1:01 What are the negative effects of blue light?
1:41 Are digital devices bad for kids?
2:06 Does blue light affect sleep?
2:35 Do blue light glasses work?
3:03 Tips to limit exposure to blue light
3:49 Additional tips for healthy eyes

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The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 2/2/2024. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.


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