'Sungazing' Is the Latest TikTok Trend That's As Stupid As It Sounds Like

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I might be just a tiny bit behind the curve on this—and I wouldn’t really be surprised as I’m finding it blessedly difficult to keep up with social media at all these days—but has everyone else heard of ‘sungazing’? If not, then we might all be even more behind the curve than expected, as sungazing was actually popularized in the early 20th century as ‘sunning’ by controversial American ophthalmologist William Horatio Bates, who developed a dubious method of improving eyesight without the use of glasses—including in it advice to stare at the colossal blazing ball of nuclear hellfire in the sky for prolonged periods.

The British Medical Journal wrote about the ‘Bates Method’ later, des

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