This is worth Keeping Your EYES Peeled for
Safeguarding Your Vision against Singapore's Long Standing Eye Problem Living your bustling lifestyle in Singapore demands peak health and well-being. Among the many aspects of your health, your eyesight holds a paramount role. Singapore, known for its stunning skyline and vibrant culture, has also gained notoriety as the "myopia capital of the world." "We've been dealing with [this] issue for over 20 years, so we're almost numb to it," says Audrey Chia, an associate professor and senior consultant at the Singapore National Eye Center (SNEC). "Almost everybody in Singapore is myopic now." Sight is one of the only 5 senses we as human have, therefore it is only right to place high importance on eye health. Out of all five senses, eyesight is arguably the most essential. With an astounding 80% prevalence of short-sightedness among the Singapore population, it's crucial to pay special attention to your eye health. But did you know that vitamin...