{"id":562,"date":"2011-05-23T13:28:33","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T18:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/?p=562"},"modified":"2022-06-06T15:10:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T20:10:50","slug":"importance-of-year-round-uv-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/archives\/562","title":{"rendered":"Importance of year round sunglasses UV protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A UV-Awareness Campaign from The Vision Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every day &#8211; whether it is sunny or cloudy, and despite the season &#8211; we are exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. UV radiation can&#8217;t be seen or felt, and over time, it has a damaging effect on eyes. &#8220;UV Been Missing Something,&#8221; is a campaign developed by The Vision Council to encourage the regular use of ultraviolet protection for the eyes. The goal of the campaign is to educate about the harmful effects of unprotected UV exposure and that everyone is aware sunglasses or other eyewear that offers UV protection.<\/p>\n<p>To view or download a copy of the official report, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevisioncouncil.org\/consumers\/\/media\/ResearchReports\/VCUVReportv7lrg.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;The Hidden Dangers of UV: Keeping Your Eyes Safe&#8221;, click here.<\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sun-Safety Resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevisioncouncil.org\/consumers\/content_224.cfm?navID=41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UV Protection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevisioncouncil.org\/ecp\/\/media\/PDFs\/UnderTheSun.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Under the Sun (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevisioncouncil.org\/consumers\/\/media\/ResearchReports\/VCSunSafetyGuidev4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Vision Council&#8217;s Sun Safety Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fine Eyewear &amp; Eye care offers an extensive collection of fashion sunglasses and sport sunglasses that offer 100% UV protection. Probably one of the largest selections in the Austin metro!\u00a0 Need Prescription Sunglasses, no problem! Fine Eyewear is a full service eye care facility.\u00a0\u00a0 We\u2019re located in the Heb Whitestone shopping center at Parmer and 1431, located at the three corners of Cedar Park, Austin and Round Rock, TX and a short drive from Georgetown, TX . Some of the local neighborhoods served by Fine Eyewear include Forest Oaks, Silver Oaks,\u00a0 Teravista,\u00a0 Avery Ranch, Stone Canyon, Mayfield Ranch,\u00a0 The Ranch at Brushy Creek, Vista Oaks and Wood Glen \u2013 we have an eye doctor close by for you!\u00a0 Come and See us!\u00a0 Visit our main website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fineeyewear.net\/\" target=\"_self\">www.FineEyewear.net<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UV-Awareness Campaign from The Vision Council Every day &#8211; whether it is sunny or cloudy, and despite the season &#8211; we are exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. UV radiation can&#8217;t be seen or felt, and over time, it has a damaging effect on eyes. &#8220;UV Been Missing Something,&#8221; is a campaign &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/archives\/562\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Importance of year round sunglasses UV protection<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sunglasses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1515,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions\/1515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}