Hey, everybody, it's Marielle.
Do you ever wonder how technology is shaping our bodies?
I mean, think about it.
Some of us sit and look at a screen all day and then relax by lying down to look at another screen while simultaneously scrolling on an even smaller screen.
It's gotta be doing something to us, right?
Our friends over at the Ted radio hour have been digging into this with their series called Body Electric.
We have an episode we thought life kit listeners would appreciate.
It's about myopia, or nearsightedness and how we might be able to take better care of our eyes.
Here it is.
Hi, it's manoush.
All right.
And let's get you a line to read.
Can you read down this line for me?
And I wanna introduce you to twelve year old harmony.
E S T L.
I don't think I can see the last one.
This is her getting her regular eye checkup at a clinic in Berkeley, California.
Op l o T.
All right, and.
Then I'm really pushing you here.