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How to Protect Your Eyes Every Day

23 July 2026

Simple daily habits that keep your vision sharp for years to come.

Your eyes work from the moment you wake until you sleep, yet most eye damage builds up quietly over years.\n\nWear sunglasses that block UV light when you are outdoors — sunlight contributes to cataracts and surface damage. Eat colourful vegetables and fish; vitamin A, lutein and omega-3 fats genuinely support retinal health. Never rub your eyes with dirty hands, and never share eye drops or cosmetics.\n\nIf you work with dust, welding or chemicals, protective eyewear is not optional. And book a full eye examination once a year, even when your vision feels fine.

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