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Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist

Leading Holistic Optometrist Dr. Marc R. Grossman, O.D., L.Ac. hosts the Natural Eye Care Podcast: approaches to vision problems, eye health, and overall health backed by research and his 40+ years of experience with patients. Most eye diseases strike seniors. Find out how lifestyle, diet, and nutrition can help maintain healthy vision and even improve eyesight. An Holistic Eye Doctor is dedicated to helping people with such conditions ranging from myopia and dry eyes to potentially vision-threatening diseases like macular degeneration and glaucoma. Dr. Grossman's podcasts cover a multi-disciplinary approach including nutrition, eye exercises, lifestyle changes, and Chinese Medicine. Dr. Grossman founded the Rye Learning Center in 1980, a multidisciplinary center for learning problems, in 1996 co-founded Integral Health Associates in New Paltz, New York, and in 1999 co-founded Natural Eye Care, Inc. His background includes degrees in Optometry, Biology, Physical Education and Learning Disabilities, coupled with yoga, bioenergetics, nutrition, Chinese medicine and acupuncture, the Alexander technique and Feldenkrais. He is co-author of half a dozen books on vision, including "Natural Eye Care: Your Guide to Health Vision and Healing" in 2019. Dr. Grossman takes an integrated approach to vision and its influence on the body, mind, and spirit. His lectures and private consultations are in high demand.

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Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist

New Research on Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma and Alzheimer's Disease

December 22, 2023 • Dr. Marc R Grossman, OD, L.Ac. • Season 4 • Episode 19

Recent research investigations reveal significant connections between lifestyle choices and the aging brain. How can one take measures to prevent or postpone the onset of Alzheimer's Disease and other types of dementia? It's noteworthy that the retina, a component of the eye, is considered brain tissue. Scientists have identified links between Alzheimer's Disease, glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, and lifestyle factors. What insights does the latest research provide? What is the evidence supporting the impact of nutrition, supplements, exercise, and avoiding smoking on Macular Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease and Glaucoma?

Dr. Marc Grossman is a Holistic Optometrist and Acupuncturist. Check out https://www.naturaleyecare.com/ to find the supplements described in this episode and a wealth of vision knowledge.