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Yearly eye check and 2 hours outdoors

Yearly eye check and 2 hours outdoors

Daylight protects against short sight.

Why It Matters (Clinical Guidance)

  • Short sight is rising fast in Indian children.
  • Two hours outdoors a day lowers the risk.
  • Glasses early help reading and confidence.
Primary Citation: Myopia trials; LAMP study
Last checked: October 2026 • Medical review panel forming