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Why do some people need glasses?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

Focusing on Vision: Eyes, Exams, and Eyeglasses

This chapter explores the intricate workings of the eye and the importance of regular eye exams, featuring personal accounts and insights from an eye doctor. The discussion includes the effects of increased screen time on children's vision, as well as the reasons behind the need for corrective lenses such as glasses. Additionally, it highlights the differences in eye health between children and adults, emphasizing early detection and intervention for maintaining optimal vision.

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