Ophthalmologist Dr. Sandip Mitra joins Maria Botros on this week's Tell Me Why podcast episode to discuss the importance of blinking and proper eye care in preventing blindness.<br />Dr. Mitra: A study by the DHA in 2023 showed that 60-70% of people in Dubai should be wearing glasses<br />Uncorrected error of refraction is the most common cause of blindness, says Dr. Mitra <br />If you don’t have tears in your eyes, you won’t see very clearly which is why several people suffer from dry eyes, says Dr. Mitra <br />Dr. Mitra: Every time you blink, you produce the tear film in your eyes<br /><br />Read the full story here: <br /><br />See more videos at https://gulfnews.com/videos<br />Read more Gulf News stories here: https://bit.ly/2HLJ2km
