130 episodes
Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist Dr. Marc R Grossman, OD, L.Ac.
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- Health & Fitness
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4.8 • 19 Ratings
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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 Anti-Aging Strategies for the Brain and Body
Dr. Grossman explores natural anti-aging strategies and how to combat neurological aging, focusing on preserving brain health. With the global elderly population rapidly increasing, it's crucial to prioritize nutrition, exercise, and preventive measures against chronic diseases affecting both eyesight and cognitive functions.
As an experienced integrative medical optometrist and author of five books on natural eye care, Dr. Grossman discusses the complex aging process, including neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. He highlights the role of genetics, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices, emphasizing the concept of epigenetics in influencing health outcomes.
Discover the benefits of natural products and whole food supplements in managing age-related conditions. Dr. Grossman explains how nutrients like vitamin C, resveratrol, and antioxidants found in green tea, fruits, vegetables, soybeans, and chocolate can support brain and eye health while potentially combating aging-related issues and diseases.
For more expert insights and comprehensive eye care resources, please visit naturaleyecare.com. Stay informed, proactive, and empowered in safeguarding your precious gift of sight with Dr. Marc Grossman and the Natural Eye Care Podcast. Don't miss out on valuable eye care information! -
Tea Bag Compresses for Eye Puffiness, Dark Circles, Conjunctivitis and Dry Eyes
Discover the benefits of using tea bags as natural remedies for various eye conditions such as dark circles, puffiness, conjunctivitis, and dry eyes. Learn how different teas like black, green, chamomile, and eye-bright tea offer unique therapeutic properties for enhancing vision and reducing inflammation.
Dr. Grossman, a seasoned integrative medical optometrist and acupuncturist with over 44 years of experience, shares practical tips on incorporating tea bag compresses into your daily eye care routine. Explore the antioxidant-rich properties of black and green teas, known to improve skin elasticity and potentially lower the risk of eye ailments like glaucoma.
For more expert insights and comprehensive eye care resources, please visit naturaleyecare.com. Stay informed, proactive, and empowered in safeguarding your precious gift of sight with Dr. Marc Grossman and the Natural Eye Care Podcast. -
How to Help Myopia Naturally: Shortsightedness Epidemic
Myopia, or shortsightedness, has become increasingly prevalent, reaching almost epidemic levels. This condition often necessitates the use of corrective lenses like glasses. Close-up tasks, such as prolonged use of cell phones and computers, are contributing factors to its rise. What can you do to prevent it?
Dr. Marc Grossman is a Holistic Optometrist and Acupuncturist. Check out https://www.naturaleyecare.com/ for a wealth of vision knowledge. -
How to Keep Your Eyelids Clean: Combat Blepharitis
Dr. Grossman discusses blepharitis, a condition that can disrupt daily life and even impact planned eye surgeries like cataract procedures. Discover the importance of maintaining clean eyelids. Learn about the different types of blepharitis.
The products mentioned in this episode can be found on our website, https://store.naturaleyecare.com/
OPTASE® Moist Heat Mask
OPTASE® Eyelid Wipes
Optase Protect Eyelid Spray
LidHygenix Foam Eyelid Cleansor
Dr. Marc Grossman is a Holistic Optometrist and Acupuncturist. Check out https://www.naturaleyecare.com/ for a wealth of vision knowledge. -
Turmeric & Your Eyes - How Curcumin Can Help With Inflammation
Inflammation is the body's natural response to stress or infection, but uncontrolled inflammation can have harmful effects on the body. Turmeric, also known as curcumin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory properties and can help with depression, pain, and diabetes.
Inflammation contributes to certain eye conditions. Therefore, curcumin can be helpful.
Listen to today's Natural Eye Care Podcast to learn how turmeric's curcumin can benefit your eye health.
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. -
How Your Gut Health Affects Your Eye Health - Avoid Eye Disease & Stay Healthy
The digestive tract is filled with over 100 trillion microorganisms, many of which are important for your gut health and overall wellness, which are known as the "gut flora."
Regarding the health of one's eyes, our gut's microbiome can impact inflammation that can lead to Age-related Macular Degeneration and dry eye disease. Listen to today's episode to learn more about maintaining your gut and continuous eye health.
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.