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Some EM participants are also huge nerds for the [https://hubermanlab.com/ Huberman Lab Podcast]
[https://hubermanlab.com/the-science-of-vision-eye-health-and-seeing-better/ Podcast episode on vision]
* View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 minutes of waking. Do that again in the late afternoon, prior to sunset.
* Get outdoor exposure for at least 2 hours a day
* For every 90 minutes of close up vision, take a 20+ minute distance viewing break
* Self directed movement like walking cycling is beneficial
* Tilting your eyes in your eye sockets upwards can make you more alert.  You could take advantage of this by placing something to look at higher than your head level.
* Myopia has an observed correlation with not sleeping in a dark room.
* Make time for distance viewing every day.
* You can train your vision by tracking smoothly moving objects. aka "smooth pursuit"
* You can train near-far visual training, 2-3 minutes, 3-4 times a week
* Exposure to red light early in the day has shown promise in improving vision in adults 40+ years in age.
* Is also a proponent of printing out a snellen chart and experimenting with it.
(editor's note: just listen to the episode...)
Recommended Practices:
Recommended Practices:


(From the sleep recommendations newsletter:)[https://hubermanlab.com/toolkit-for-sleep/]
(From the sleep recommendations newsletter:)[https://hubermanlab.com/toolkit-for-sleep/]
* View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 minutes of waking. Do that again in the late afternoon, prior to sunset.
* View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 minutes of waking. Do that again in the late afternoon, prior to sunset.  Ideally without sunglasses, but don't look at light so bright that you need to squint.
* Avoid viewing bright lights—especially bright overhead lights between 10 pm and 4 am.
* Avoid viewing bright lights—especially bright overhead lights between 10 pm and 4 am.

Revision as of 02:00, 10 March 2022

Some EM participants are also huge nerds for the Huberman Lab Podcast

Podcast episode on vision

  • View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 minutes of waking. Do that again in the late afternoon, prior to sunset.
  • Get outdoor exposure for at least 2 hours a day
  • For every 90 minutes of close up vision, take a 20+ minute distance viewing break
  • Self directed movement like walking cycling is beneficial
  • Tilting your eyes in your eye sockets upwards can make you more alert. You could take advantage of this by placing something to look at higher than your head level.
  • Myopia has an observed correlation with not sleeping in a dark room.
  • Make time for distance viewing every day.
  • You can train your vision by tracking smoothly moving objects. aka "smooth pursuit"
  • You can train near-far visual training, 2-3 minutes, 3-4 times a week
  • Exposure to red light early in the day has shown promise in improving vision in adults 40+ years in age.
  • Is also a proponent of printing out a snellen chart and experimenting with it.

(editor's note: just listen to the episode...)

Recommended Practices:

(From the sleep recommendations newsletter:)[1]

  • View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 minutes of waking. Do that again in the late afternoon, prior to sunset. Ideally without sunglasses, but don't look at light so bright that you need to squint.
  • Avoid viewing bright lights—especially bright overhead lights between 10 pm and 4 am.