Effects of online education on mental and physical health

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• The concentration levels of students dropped in online learning as the eye meanders elsewhere on the screen. This in response made it difficult for most students to keep up with the teachings.

• Zoom fatigue refers to the exhaustion after having attended zoom classes, or video conferences. With the screen time increasing drastically, the mind is overwhelmed with information and the brain finds it rather difficult to register all the information.

• Increased screen time has increased the strain on the eyes, resulting in major headaches. This was applicable not only to the students but also to teachers.