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11 hours a day in front of a screen. This is what it's doing to your eyes

An illustration picture shows a woman looking at the Facebook website on a computer in Munich February 2, 2012.

Our bodies and eyes aren't designed for modern digital lifestyles and workplaces. Image: REUTERS/Michael Dalder

Roy Hessel
Chief Executive Officer, Adika
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 Always on: Americans spend 11 hours a day looking at screens
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