Positioning is important to check because physical accidents can happen even when you don’t touch anything. If you sit too loose to the computer screen then you will increase the risk of damaging your eyes and possibly go blind. Also if you sit in the wrong position whilst watching the screen, then you could increase the chance of damaging a bone or a muscle. To prevent this you must sit in a chair normal, keep a good distance away from the computer and also sit up straight whilst being on the…
Another possible risk of using computers is eye-strain, which may include dryness due to not blinking enough, headaches, and blurry vision. To reduce this risk, it is important to limit the time spent staring at the screen; take frequent breaks, making sure to focus the eyes on distant objects; and blink frequently. It is also important to position the monitor sixteen to twenty-seven inches away and in a way that ensures that the user views it at a slightly downward angle.…
Moreover, there are always side effects to what may seem perfect. In this scenario, technology’s effect is that it can harm your health. People spend hours online surfing through the web, on social networks, etc. Technology becomes very addicting once you start using it, then it becomes very difficult to stop. An article in Men’s Health noted, “Seven ways high-tech gadgets could be hurting you.” Examples found in this article describe seven side effects caused by the use of technology. One of them is obesity a problem being faced by many Americans across the U.S. ”Basically, the more TV you watch, the heavier you are,” says Jason Mendoza, MD (High Tech Gadgets)…
Working in the office environment for three years, I had been experiencing the serious effect of Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS), as is exampled by a study in the UK which found that 75% of laptop users who used a laptop for four hours or more a day reported back pain. With the desire to have a thorough understanding, I have been motivated to have a research on this matter.…
“Could you please hurry up? I’m getting late” a customer in a renowned super shop is becoming restless due to the long queue in the payment desk. But what happened? Why has everything halted suddenly? It was just a case of system failure, which stopped all the works inside the shop and the cashier was unable to make the bills, as the bar code reader and all other software were not responding. As a result, the waiting list got longer and created chaos inside the shop. Look, how such a simple system failure is creating so much of distraction in our life. The above situation was just an example from a super shop, but it is not the only thing based on information technology. In fact, most of the things in our country are now based on…
The advancement of modern gadgets brings negative effect towards religious aspect. Literally, -the invention of gadgets does not intend to affect religious side, but, it is caused by the users themselves which misuse these current technology.…
The creation and development of computers is one of the most amazing technological advances our society has made. The amount of potential that computers and computing devices whether they 're desktops, laptops, or even mobile smart phones is nearly, if not, infinite. Because of said possibilities, almost anything, good and bad can come from the use of computer technology. Computers in today 's society, with current technological advances, provide us with countless benefits. However, despite these benefits, there are also a wide array of consequences associated with their use. Two of the biggest issues our society faces today in modern-day computing includes the invasion of privacy of individuals and their information by big corporations and the government and copyright infringement of intellectual property, also known as piracy.…
I have got some project ideas for Automobile Engineers here... 1. Over speed indication and Automatic accident Avoiding System for four wheeler 2. Fabrication of turbo super charger for two wheeler 3.…
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Excessive use of computers can lead to a lot of health problems like stress, insomnia, poor eyesight, fatigue, weakness, clumsiness, tremors, stiffness and pains. If you have to work with computers, or like to do it, it is advisable to do something to improve health. One way to do this is to practice Qigong. A good Qigong method should help you body and your mind improve and take away these kinds of troubles. Another important way to stay healthy is to try to avoid getting damaged in the first place.…
Computers have often been associated with various health hazards. Most computer screens are not fitted with an anti-glare element to protect the eyes. If you spend many hours continuously working on the computer you will likely suffer from eye strain. Computers also cause back pain if your sitting position causes you to bend so as to see the screen properly.…
In addition, as shown recently by research of scientists , sitting in front of computers for long time will affect people' health. The eye is seriously affected. The number of myopic people is increasing. Sitting in a place also makes people feel tired and stressed.…
Health effect: Spending alot on the computer can cause physical effects, the person is likely to experience eye and back strain. Long term usage of the computer can cause headcaches, pain in wrist thats why you should take some breaks between long term usage.…
Spending a long period of time playing at a computer can have detrimental effects on your health. For a start, you're sitting in one position, pressing the same buttons repeatedly, which can lead to hand and eye strain. A long game session can leave you physically tired, affecting your performance at school or work; overall, this could result in lower personal attainment.…
According to Wellesley University, hours behind a keyboard can take a heavy toll on childrens' bodies. It can cause delays and strain on their developing musculoskeletal system. It also takes away time that a child usually spends out playing, which help children to grow stronger physically. This lack of exercise may lead to weight control problems. In addition, a large number of children already suffer from obesity and computer use may only worsen the problem. Another physical problem is that computers emit vapors that sometimes cause skin conditions and ear, nose and throat problems.…