Blue light glasses are designed to solve a problem that might not actually be caused by blue light exposure. The eye strain and discomfort that people experience from screen use is more likely ...

Research compiled by the AOA indicates that prolonged exposure to blue light (such as sitting in front of a computer all day) might cause damage to your retina — the innermost layer of your eye that ...

Blue light usually comes from the sun but also from digital screens and LED lights. Some experts believe artificial sources may be causing eye damage in humans, but animal studies are inconclusive ...

The amount of blue light that a phone or computer emits is actually quite low, Dr. Downie said, which might be why blocking it doesn’t do much to ameliorate eye strain.

Blue-light-blocking glasses may help reduce eye strain from looking at screens. If you’ve recently gone shopping for a new pair of eyeglasses, there’s a chance you may have come across some ...

For most people, the primary eye-related impact from blue light comes from the suppression of the blinking reflex during screen use. We typically blink about 15 times per minute, but this rate ...

Blue light glasses are marketed as a tool to avoid eye strain. While many people have noticed excessive screen time can result in tired feeling eyes and may affect sleep, a new study questions the ...

Many blue light glasses you can buy also claim to help reduce eye strain. Most are meant to be worn during the day while working in front of a computer, and at night to prevent the blue light from ...

“Blue light is difficult to focus on, most of our digital devices have a lot of visible blue light,” said Scott Edmonds, chief eye care officer at UnitedHealthcare.

Despite their popularity, blue light-blocking glasses probably don’t do much to reduce eyestrain, help keep people alert or improve sleep, according to a meta-analysis looking at 17 studies ...

Study finds blue light glasses don't offer more eye protection 00:28. Blue light glasses gained popularity over the past few years with the idea they protect our eyes against screen usage — but ...

Here’s one upside to those baby-blue eyes: Research has indicated that people with light-colored eyes (like blue or green) have a higher tolerance for pain than darker-eyed people.