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HEALTH - Presence devices often make children spend more time in the house. Children also become less exposed to sunlight.
According to research from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, rarely exposed to ultraviolet B rays from the sun can increase the risk of children experiencing myopia.
Myopia or nearsightedness in children usually influenced by genetic and environmental factors. If children are more often exposed to ultraviolet B rays, the risk of developing myopia decreased.
A previous study of adults also found a link between myopia and ultraviolet B. The study, led by Dr Astrid E. Fletcher of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, has conducted eye examinations to 4166 people.
Research has shown that exposure to UVB rays at the age of 14-19 years and 20-39 years can lower the risk of myopia. That study concluded, that can damage children's eyes it was not just because it is often stared at the display device, but kuramg exposure to sunlight.
Researchers advise parents to not allow their children to keep in the house. Let the children play outside the home, such as playing in the park with her friends or biking. Outdoor play was good for child development.
Exposed to the sun, especially in the morning not only to nourish the eye. Sunlight helps the absorption of vitamin D is also needed for the growth of children.
According to researchers, exposure to sunlight in childhood, both for health in the future.
