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National Times Bureau, July 8, 2025: As India swelters under intense summer heat with temperatures soaring between 40 to 45°C, air conditioners have become essential for comfort. However, while ACs provide cool relief, they can silently harm our health—especially our eyes.Prolonged exposure to air-conditioned environments can contribute to several eye problems, from dryness to infections. It’s important to understand these risks and know how to protect your eyes while enjoying cooler indoor temperatures.How Air Conditioning Can Affect Your Eyes1. Dry EyesAir conditioners cool the air by removing moisture, which can worsen dry eye symptoms. People who already experience dryness, wear…