Outdoor play good for kids eyes
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A study of ethnic Chinese Australian children and children in Singapore has found that playing outdoors can help protect children from becoming short-sighted. Nearly a third of Singaporean six-year-olds need glasses, but they're worn by just three per cent of ethnic Chinese children living in Australia.
Presenter: Corinne Podger
Speaker: Professor Ian Morgan, from the Australian Centre of Excellence in Vision Science at the Australian National University
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