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- Cataracts - Radiation from your
- computer screen has not been
- found to cause them. The levels
- known to cause cataracts are
- 10,000 times higher than those
- coming from a VDT.
-
- Just four hours per week is
- sufficient enough to cause a
- significant injury if you are
- working at a poorly designed or
- adjusted workstation. According
- to numerous sources and
- research, the singlemost
- prevention technique is to
- simply take regular breaks. With
- the old-timey typewriters, there
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- were natural breaks, like
- putting in new paper and
- carriage returns. Today, it's
- non-stop and high-speed; which
- puts more wear and tear on hands
- and wrists and there is no
- recovery time. There are
- existing computer programs that
- will interrupt your work to let
- you know it's time to rest and
- stretch. You can set your
- digital watch or clock to go off
- at regular intervals. During
- your break, it is extremely
- important to RELAX your hands.
- Let them go limp, shake them
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