It's not uncommon to have stinging eyes at the end of the day after spending hours working on a computer. This phenomenon can particularly affect students. Now, some are turning to audiobooks as a way to give their eyes a break while continuing to broaden their knowledge.
The pandemic has led universities and other higher education institutions to favour video conferencing and online learning. But remote learning inevitably means spending more time on a screen. This is not without consequences for student health, in particular eye health.