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  "schema": "vedokrok.public-item.v1",
  "release_id": "MHC-RPUB-20260920-75ad787a",
  "url": "/knowledge/change-the-dry-eye-triggers-around-the-screen-not-only-the-screen-settings",
  "id": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1052",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "title": "Change the dry-eye triggers around the screen, not only the screen settings",
  "summary": "The fan beside the monitor may matter more than another display preset.",
  "kind": "checklist",
  "body": "Take breaks from sustained screen viewing and reduce direct airflow from fans or air conditioning toward your eyes. NEI lists these among measures that may help dry-eye symptoms. Treat them as adjustments to test, not a diagnosis or proof that every eye symptom comes from a computer.",
  "limits": [
    "A very painful red eye needs urgent assessment; redness with new sight changes needs immediate medical assessment. No exact break interval here is claimed to prevent all eye problems."
  ],
  "topics": [
    "life-04-prevention"
  ],
  "intents": [],
  "source_ids": [
    "RS-EED2CBAB00C0C12A",
    "RS-0E57AEE9AD769792"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    {
      "claim": "NEI includes taking screen breaks and avoiding smoke, wind and direct air conditioning among changes that can help dry-eye symptoms.",
      "source_id": "RS-EED2CBAB00C0C12A",
      "role": "supports",
      "note": "These measures do not establish the cause of a particular person's symptoms or replace an eye assessment.",
      "locator": "Lifestyle changes"
    },
    {
      "claim": "NHS advises urgent assessment for a very painful red eye and immediate assessment for a red eye with new sight changes.",
      "source_id": "RS-0E57AEE9AD769792",
      "role": "supports",
      "note": "The listed warning signs do not cover every urgent eye condition; use local urgent-care routes.",
      "locator": "Urgent advice; Immediate action required"
    }
  ],
  "use_when": [
    "Your eyes feel dry or irritated during prolonged screen work."
  ],
  "avoid_when": [
    "A very painful red eye needs urgent assessment; redness with new sight changes needs immediate medical assessment. No exact break interval here is claimed to prevent all eye problems."
  ],
  "example": "A desk worker redirects a fan and takes short breaks rather than repeatedly changing the display's colour settings.",
  "check": "The adjustment improves comfort without obscuring a persistent problem that needs assessment.",
  "checklist": [
    "Notice when symptoms appear and whether airflow or prolonged viewing contributes.",
    "Arrange practical screen breaks and redirect avoidable airflow.",
    "Seek an eye assessment when symptoms persist or interfere with ordinary activity."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "RS-EED2CBAB00C0C12A",
      "title": "Dry Eye",
      "url": "https://www.nei.nih.gov/eye-health-information/eye-conditions-and-diseases/dry-eye"
    },
    {
      "id": "RS-0E57AEE9AD769792",
      "title": "Red eye",
      "url": "https://www.nhs.uk/symptoms/red-eye/"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "from": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1052",
      "to": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1027",
      "type": "useful_with",
      "url": "/knowledge/remove-the-alert-not-only-the-urge-to-answer-it"
    },
    {
      "from": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1052",
      "to": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1050",
      "type": "useful_with",
      "url": "/knowledge/keep-fluoride-in-the-brushing-routine-instead-of-rinsing-it-straight-away"
    }
  ],
  "collections": [
    {
      "id": "RC-07450D8B730573D3",
      "title": "Protect health through ordinary care and clear information",
      "url": "/collections/protect-health-through-ordinary-care-and-clear-information"
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}