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Let's talk about blue light

Recently, the term ‘blue light’ has been circulating the internet following widespread news that it can affect our health. While there is evidence for blue light’s positive effects (including elevated mood and cognitive function), it’s evident consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the possible downsides of blue light exposure. 

Recently, the term ‘blue light’ has been circulating the internet following widespread news that...

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Daily vs monthly contact lenses: our in-house optician’s guide to choosing amid COVID

With cleanliness and hygiene a hot topic right now, we think it’s about time we understand how better we can look after our eyes during this time. Our in-house optician, Anita, is adamant that daily lenses are the right choice for ensuring optimum eye-health through a pandemic, so we’ve made it our morning mission to lay out why.

With cleanliness and hygiene a hot topic right now, we think it’s about time we...

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Contact lens claims, cleared up

Does sitting too close to the television really damage your eyes? Can carrots really help you see in the dark? If, like us, you’re disappointed by your lack of night-vision (despite incorporating kilograms of the orange root vegetable into your daily diet), we’re here to tell you why.

Does sitting too close to the television really damage your eyes? Can carrots...

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How to Insert Contact Lenses

Watch Bianca, our social media guru and long-term Waldo-wearer, show us how she applies her contact lenses (and keep your eyes out for the long-awaited film debut of our office dog, Pickles).

Watch Bianca, our social media guru and long-term Waldo-wearer, show us how she applies her...

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Zoom in on Your eye care routine

This year’s National Eye Health Week (NEHW) in the UK is taking place from 24 to 30 September 2018, promoting the importance of eye health and the need for regular sight tests for all.

This year’s National Eye Health Week (NEHW) in the UK is taking place from 24...

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Blue light can seriously damage your health

Over the past week, the term ‘BLUE LIGHT’ has been splashed across the internet in bold lettering following the breaking news that it can seriously damage your health.

Over the past week, the term ‘BLUE LIGHT’ has been splashed across the internet in...

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We’ve unplugged

For one day only, we’re shutting down our laptops, turning off our phones and shelving our office speakers. Yep, as of 3pm today, we’re pulling the plug on technology for 24 hours. Cyberspace – we out.

For one day only, we’re shutting down our laptops, turning off our phones and shelving...

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How to Sleep Well Tonight

We can blame our increasingly busy lifestyles, our snoring partners and Netflix’s outstanding choice in series curation, but the reality is – the quality of sleep that we’re getting is entirely our own responsibility.

We can blame our increasingly busy lifestyles, our snoring partners and Netflix’s outstanding choice in...

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Eye care ‘to do’ list for summer

If you’re anything like us, you’ll have spent the last two days of glorious sunshine skipping around outside, recklessly spending your hard-earned cash indulging your new-found alfresco lifestyle. Yep, summer has finally arrived. Cue picnics, waterfights and a BBQ-heavy diet…

If you’re anything like us, you’ll have spent the last two days of glorious sunshine...