Can using the computer for a long time cause cataracts?
NO. There are only two kinds of radiation that can cause cataracts. These are: -UVB radiation -UVA radiation As you can see, these radiations are only from the sun. What radiations causes Cataract? Much research has been done and is still happening to determine what the cause is of cataracts. So far it is unclear why, as we grow older, the protein starts to clump. Of course not everyone experiences having cataracts, so to just write it down to age is not correct. Many studies suggest that exposure to ultraviolet light is associated with the development of cataracts. This is one of the reasons why many eyecare specialists recommend wearing sunglasses and a wide brimmed hat. A 2005 study conducted in Iceland suggests that airline pilots have a higher risk of developing nuclear cataract than non-pilots, and that the cause may be exposure to cosmic radiation. A similar theory suggests that astronauts, too, are at risk from cosmic radiation. So this is also why it is NOT recommended to wear