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I read a lot. at what intervals between reading should i rest my eye and what should i do to rest it? what's the proper distance to read a book?
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OK: Take a break every 20 minutes looking off into the distance for two minutes. Average reading distance is 14 inches.
Answered 7/23/2020
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