{"id":48522,"date":"2022-09-15T08:12:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T08:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=48522"},"modified":"2022-09-15T08:19:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T08:19:32","slug":"how-your-phone-can-make-you-permanently-blind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=48522","title":{"rendered":"How Your Phone Can Make You Permanently Blind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There have been a lot of inquiries lately about how and when a phone might turn you blind. However, according to WebMD, staring at your phone for an extended period can cause you to go blind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(picture; only for illustration purposes).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other studies back up this claim, claiming that staring at your phone\u2019s screen requires your eyes to constantly focus and refocus, make continual reflexes to moving and changing visuals, and communicate fast fluctuating images to the brain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make matters worse, unlike in a well-lit room, using your phone in the dark puts an inordinate amount of strain on your vision, perhaps resulting in an eye stroke caused by a sudden narrowing of blood vessels in the retina. Furthermore, such disorders should be treated as soon as possible because they can lead to permanent blindness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you believe that mobile phones and other electrical devices might cause blindness? Tell us what you think about these assertions and how you feel about them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? Submit them via our email\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:dannyboy744@gmail.com\">dannyboy744@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0and via on +233 266777777<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been a lot of inquiries lately about how and when a phone might turn you blind. However, according to WebMD, staring at your phone for an extended period can cause you to go blind. (picture; only for illustration purposes). 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