Nick Hockley

Apr 8, 2024 | medicalxpress.com | James Armitage |Nick Hockley

So, you got your eyesight tested and found out you need your first pair of glasses. Or you found out you need a stronger pair than the ones you have. You put them on and everything looks crystal clear. But after a few weeks things look blurrier without them than they did before your eye test. What's going on? Some people start to wear spectacles for the first time and perceive their vision is "bad" when they take their glasses off.

Apr 7, 2024 | theconversation.com | James Armitage |Nick Hockley

So, you got your eyesight tested and found out you need your first pair of glasses. Or you found out you need a stronger pair than the ones you have. You put them on and everything looks crystal clear. But after a few weeks things look blurrier without them than they did before your eye test. What’s going on? Some people start to wear spectacles for the first time and perceive their vision is “bad” when they take their glasses off.

Oct 16, 2023 | inkl.com | Nick Hockley

Cricket returns to the Games for the first time in 128 years in the form of six-team men’s and women’s T20 tournaments, lacrosse for the first time as a medal sport since 1908 while baseball has featured at the Olympics several times. Flag football, a non-contact format of American football, and squash are included for the first time. IOC president Thomas Bach had described cricket’s inclusion in the LA2028 programme as a “win-win situation” when he spoke about it on Friday.