{"id":10418,"date":"2012-05-14T10:05:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T17:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=10418"},"modified":"2012-05-12T01:25:40","modified_gmt":"2012-05-12T08:25:40","slug":"looking-up-at-the-tv-with-your-head-tilted-up-causes-more-eyestrain-than-if-you-are-looking-straight-at-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2012\/05\/looking-up-at-the-tv-with-your-head-tilted-up-causes-more-eyestrain-than-if-you-are-looking-straight-at-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Up at the TV with Your Head Tilted Up Causes More Eyestrain than if You are Looking Straight at It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Now-You-Know1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10836\" title=\"You Should Know\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Now-You-Know1-340x286.jpg\" alt=\"Now You Know\" width=\"340\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a>You should know looking up at the TV with your head tilted up will cause more eyestrain than if you&#8217;re looking straight on at it.<\/p>\n<p>Having the TV below your eye level, so your head is tilted down, also produces less eyestrain than if you&#8217;re looking up at it.\u00a0 The same type of thing applies for computer monitors, so it&#8217;s generally better to keep your monitor straight on or below your eye-level.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, eyestrain is nothing serious and at worst might give you a headache.<\/p>\n<p>What also is not anything to worry about is sitting really close to a TV or monitor.\u00a0 The old adage that sitting too close to your TV will damage your vision simply isn&#8217;t true.\u00a0 Once again, at worst, it will simply result in eyestrain.\u00a0 Go here to find out how that particular old wives&#8217; tale got its start: <a title=\"Sitting too close to th TV will not damage your vision\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/sitting-close-to-the-tv-will-not-damage-your-vision\/\">Sitting Close to the TV Will Not Damage Your Vision<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You should know looking up at the TV with your head tilted up will cause more eyestrain than if you&#8217;re looking straight on at it. Having the TV below your eye level, so your head is tilted down, also produces less eyestrain than if you&#8217;re looking up at it.\u00a0 The same type of thing applies for computer monitors, so it&#8217;s [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2444],"tags":[2614,2615,2464,2613,2463,2524],"class_list":["post-10418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-tips-you-should-know","tag-cause-of-eyestrain","tag-eyestrain","tag-know-it","tag-life-tips","tag-now-you-know","tag-you-should-know"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10418"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17480,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418\/revisions\/17480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}