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A Clear Look At Eye Health with Dr. Purnima Patel
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In this episode of What the Health, we discuss the importance of eye care and common vision problems with Dr. Purnima Patel from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The conversation covers various topics, including the prevalence and risks of eye diseases such as cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Patel emphasizes that losing vision with age is not inevitable and highlights proactive measures to maintain eye health, such as wearing sunglasses, eating a diet rich in leafy green vegetables, regular exercise and routine eye exams. The episode also debunks myths surrounding eye exams and explains the advanced technologies available for detecting and managing eye conditions. The discussion aims to encourage listeners to take an active role in protecting their vision. Additionally, the episode underscores the societal impacts of chronic conditions like diabetes on eye health and the importance of early detection and treatment.
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Eye Health
01:01 Common Eye Problems and Diseases
02:03 Expert Insights: Dr. Patel on Eye Care
02:54 Understanding Vision Changes with Age
12:31 Eye Health Tips and Misconceptions
17:12 Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Degeneration
23:08 Glaucoma and Other Eye Conditions
33:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Don't miss an episode of What The Health. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast app to get the latest news and insights on health and wellness issues delivered right to your device.
Connect with WellWell USA:
- Website: https://wellwellusa.com/
- Join WellWell-Being: https://wellwellusa.com/register/
- All Things WellWell USA: https://linkin.bio/wellwellusa
Connect with the Academy of Ophthalmology:
- Website: https://www.aao.org/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaoeye/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyEyeSmart
- Twitter: https://x.com/AcademyEyeSmart
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-academy-of-ophthalmology/
Connect with Dr. Purnima Patel:
- Website: https://www.oravisionga.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pspateleyemd/
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A Clear Look At Eye Health with Dr. Purnima Patel
What The Health: News & Information To Live Well & Feel Good
Manage episode 441904718 series 3450139
In this episode of What the Health, we discuss the importance of eye care and common vision problems with Dr. Purnima Patel from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The conversation covers various topics, including the prevalence and risks of eye diseases such as cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Patel emphasizes that losing vision with age is not inevitable and highlights proactive measures to maintain eye health, such as wearing sunglasses, eating a diet rich in leafy green vegetables, regular exercise and routine eye exams. The episode also debunks myths surrounding eye exams and explains the advanced technologies available for detecting and managing eye conditions. The discussion aims to encourage listeners to take an active role in protecting their vision. Additionally, the episode underscores the societal impacts of chronic conditions like diabetes on eye health and the importance of early detection and treatment.
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Eye Health
01:01 Common Eye Problems and Diseases
02:03 Expert Insights: Dr. Patel on Eye Care
02:54 Understanding Vision Changes with Age
12:31 Eye Health Tips and Misconceptions
17:12 Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Degeneration
23:08 Glaucoma and Other Eye Conditions
33:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Don't miss an episode of What The Health. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast app to get the latest news and insights on health and wellness issues delivered right to your device.
Connect with WellWell USA:
- Website: https://wellwellusa.com/
- Join WellWell-Being: https://wellwellusa.com/register/
- All Things WellWell USA: https://linkin.bio/wellwellusa
Connect with the Academy of Ophthalmology:
- Website: https://www.aao.org/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaoeye/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyEyeSmart
- Twitter: https://x.com/AcademyEyeSmart
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-academy-of-ophthalmology/
Connect with Dr. Purnima Patel:
- Website: https://www.oravisionga.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pspateleyemd/
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