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Eye On The Expert: Taking Charge of Eye Health with Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth Dr. Hitchmoth shares expert insights on the powerful role that diet and healthy lifestyle habits play in protecting your vision and promoting lifelong eye health. From practical nutrition tips to daily habits that safeguard your sight, you'll learn actionable strategies you can start using today to take charge of your eye health and reduce your risk of vision loss. In this webinar, you'll discover: How diet influences your eye health and overall well-being The best foods and nutrients for protecting your vision Daily lifestyle habits that can make a difference for your eyes Preventative steps to preserve vision as you age Whether you're living with an eye condition, at risk for vision loss, or simply want to keep your eyes healthy, this session offers valuable guidance you won't want to miss. Links- How Not To Die by Michael Gerger- https://amzn.to/3HVbUKx The Complete Health Eye Health and Nutrition Guide by Laurie Capogna- https://amzn.to/4g0TvZC Visionary Kitchen by Sandra Young- https://amzn.to/466swbs Fat Chance by Robert Lustig- https://amzn.to/47KjEJN Carlson Cod Liver Oil- https://amzn.to/45BLaIf Ared's Vitamins- https://amzn.to/41VtfJZ Ared's 2 Vitamins- https://amzn.to/4n7Rzkl #EyeOnTheExpert #EyeHealth #VisionCare #ACureInSight #DrDorothyHitchmoth #NutritionForEyeHealth
We're honored to welcome Dr. Carol Shields, one of the world's leading ocular oncologists and Director of the Oncology Service at Wills Eye Hospital, to the Eye Believe Podcast by A Cure In Sight.
Meet Ashley Morgan — a true rarity in the ocular melanoma community. Before her diagnosis, Ashley was already navigating life completely blind. In this powerful and inspiring conversation, Ashley shares her extraordinary journey, resilience, and the realities of facing a cancer diagnosis without sight. Her story is one of courage, hope, and the unwavering belief that even in darkness, you can still shine.
Step onto the mat with us for a powerful new episode of the Eye Believe Podcast as we welcome Marco Moreno, a Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black belt and owner of Mastery Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Leesburg, Virginia. In honor of Men's Health Month, Marco joins us to talk about the vital role of physical activity, stress management, and community connection in improving men's health. From discipline on the mat to confidence off it, this episode is packed with wisdom for anyone looking to strengthen their body, mindset, and life. Whether you're a martial arts enthusiast or just looking for practical ways to improve your well-being—this one's for you.
In honor of Men's Health Month, we're diving deep into a conversation that's often overlooked: men's mental health. This week on the Eye Believe Podcast, we're joined by Alexander Vasquez, an advocate and voice for men's emotional wellness. He opens up about his personal journey, breaking the silence around mental struggles, and why it's time we redefine strength—not as stoicism, but as vulnerability and connection.
In this episode, our hosts, Megan and Danet, sit down with special guest Ashley McCrary, founder of the Eye on Grace Foundation.
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New Episode: Finding Magic in The Muck Turning Life's Challenges into an Epic Adventure with Dr. Jason Frishman!
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Emotional Processing Through Reading with Megan Fritz | The Eye Believe Podcast Join host Danet and special guest Megan Fritz in this heartfelt episode as they explore the powerful connection between reading and emotional healing during a cancer journey. In this inspiring conversation, Megan shares her personal insights on how books can serve as a therapeutic tool for navigating the emotional rollercoaster of cancer treatment, offering comfort, perspective, and hope. Whether you're a cancer warrior, caregiver, or simply someone seeking emotional support, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways on self-care and mental wellness. Discover why reading isn't just an escape, but a crucial part of emotional processing on the path to healing.
Join me, Danet Peterson, and special guest Karen Long as we discuss her powerful journey through ocular melanoma and the importance of self-advocacy in navigating this challenging diagnosis. From understanding the diagnosis to exploring treatments like brachytherapy and proton beam therapy, and finding support networks, this video empowers patients to take charge of their health.
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Discover the surprising ways mental wellness is evolving in 2024, from virtual therapy to new treatment options for conditions like ocular melanoma. Learn how the landscape of mental health is changing for the better!
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In this video, Dr. Shields reveals the truth about pediatric and pregnancy ocular melanoma. Learn more about this rare form of cancer and how it can be treated. Dr. Shields reveals the truth about pediatric & pregnancy ocular melanoma in this informative video. Learn all about uveal melanoma from the expert!In this video, Dr. Shields reveals the truth about pediatric and pregnancy ocular melanoma. Learn more about this rare eye cancer.In this video, Dr. Shields reveals the truth about pediatric and pregnancy ocular melanoma. Learn more about this rare eye cancer.In this powerful episode of the Eye Believe Podcast, I'm joined by the renowned Dr. Carol Shields from Wills Eye Hospital to tackle some of the most common myths surrounding pediatric ocular melanoma and pregnancy-related ocular melanoma. Dr. Shields, an expert in ocular oncology, provides critical insights into the realities of these rare conditions and offers hope and clarity to those affected.In this episode, we cover:Myth-busting the risks of ocular melanoma in children.The truth about pregnancy and ocular melanoma: Does it increase the risk?Cutting-edge treatments for pediatric patients and expectant mothers.How early detection and genetic testing are transforming outcomes.Real-life patient stories that bring hope to families.Whether you or a loved one has been impacted by ocular melanoma or you're just looking for the facts, this conversation is a must-watch. Dr. Shields not only separates fact from fear but also shines a light on the future of treatment for children and young mothers.Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more episodes that dive deep into the latest in cancer research, treatments, and patient stories.
Get an exclusive look at the cutting-edge research on ocular melanoma, uveal melanoma, retinoblastoma, and more in this eye-opening video on eye cancer in 2024!Eye on Research 2024: Advancing Innovation in Cancer Research and TreatmentDescription:Welcome to the second annual "Eye on Research 2024" event! We are thrilled to be joined by a panel of esteemed doctors and researchers who are leading groundbreaking efforts in cancer research and treatment. Special thanks to all our guest doctors, including Dr. Correa and others, for their dedication to improving patient outcomes through innovation and cutting-edge science.Dr. Correa: Leading discussions on the latest advancements in cancer immunotherapy and the importance of personalized medicine in treating cancer patients.Additionally, we extend our gratitude to our generous sponsors, including Castle Biosciences, IDEAYA Biosciences, Aura Biosciences, TriSalus Life Sciences, Immunocore, Delcath, and Replimune, for making this event possible.Join us for this exciting session as we explore new frontiers in cancer research, including clinical trials, treatment strategies, and the potential for future breakthroughs. Thank you to everyone for being part of this incredible journey!
une in now to dive into Presley Jackson's incredible Polaroid project! Diagnosed at just 13, Presley has been unstoppable in sharing his journey these last few years, with the unwavering support of his amazing mom, Stephanie. His outlook in the face of #ocularmelanoma, his plaque treatment with Dr. Shields, and his transition into adulthood is nothing short of inspiring. Don't miss this video, and get ready for an exciting YouTube and Podcast channel launch later this week! A massive thank you to everyone who supports, organizes fundraisers, and participates in the Lookin' For A Cure For Ocular Melanoma 5k races! We can't achieve our goals without you, and we value every contribution! Please think about making a donation today to help ACIS continue to fund patient care, research, and educational programs like The Eye Believe Podcast. #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth A special shoutout to Castle Biosciences, Inc. for sponsoring the podcast platforms!
Hope is on the Horizon with Dr. Shields! Please help us share this video to spread the hope in #ocularmelanoma Legendary Dr. Shields discloses the importance of early detection, advances in research, and helps you understand YOUR brand of #uvealmelanoma Got questions? Share below and let us know so we can bring her back to bring you more of what you'd like to know!
"Explore the revolutionary FDA-approved liver-directed therapy for metastatic uveal melanoma in our latest discussion with Dr. Chmielowski from UCLA. Discover how this groundbreaking treatment is making strides in patient care and what it means for future oncological practices. Learn about the therapy's development, its impact on patient outcomes, and UCLA's role in advancing treatment options. Tune in to uncover how this innovative approach is reshaping the treatment landscape for uveal melanoma."
"Revolutionizing Ocular Melanoma Treatment: New Insights from ASCO 2024" "Join us at the ASCO 2024 meeting in Chicago where Castle Bioscience's groundbreaking study on Uveal melanoma is unveiled. Dive into an in-depth discussion about the latest advancements in gene expression profiling and genomic testing. Learn how these technologies are shaping the future of ocular melanoma treatment, improving patient outcomes, and guiding clinical decisions. Don't miss out on this exclusive coverage bringing hope and new solutions to melanoma patients!"
"Join us in this episode of the Eye Believe Podcast, where we sit down with Ayurvedic health counselor, Vytautel, to explore the transformative power of Ayurveda. In today's session, we delve into the critical role of sleep in natural healing and how Ayurvedic practices can optimize your health. Discover actionable tips, insights into herbal remedies, and the holistic approach of Ayurveda to maintaining balance in life. Make sure to like, subscribe, and click the bell icon to keep updated with our journey into wellness and natural health solutions!" If you have more specific topics covered in the video that you'd like included in the description, let me know!
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