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🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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0:00.0 | Brain tumors will push, if they hit the visual cortex in the back of the brain, it'll show up visually in your eyesight in distinct patterns. |
0:08.6 | And tumors can also push on the optic nerve track. |
0:11.7 | And so when looking at the optic nerve under the microscope, we can see pallor and sometimes even inflammation. |
0:19.9 | And that'll tell us, give us a hint that, hey, this person's got neurological conditions. |
0:26.1 | Got a new interview for you today with Dr. Joseph Allen, who is a practicing optometrist in Minnesota |
0:34.0 | and the founder of the Dr. Eye Health YouTube channel with videos about eyeballs, |
0:42.7 | all things vision and eye health related from glaucoma to dry eyes to questions about contacts |
0:51.1 | and glasses and floaters. And he encourages his patients to adopt a plant-based diet for optimal eye health. |
1:00.5 | And so that obviously caught our attention because we thought, wow, this is great. |
1:04.1 | Here's a plant-based optometrist. |
1:07.2 | And so I'm excited to talk to Dr. Allen and pick his brain about eye health. So, |
1:15.4 | hey, welcome. Hey, thank you, Chris. This is, again, super cool, honored to be on here. I love what |
1:22.5 | you guys are doing. So again, huge, huge, thank you. Awesome. That's great. |
1:28.2 | Well, it's mutual. |
1:29.4 | We're glad to have you and glad to talk and learn some new things. |
1:34.2 | So I, first, first, we're going to talk about me. |
1:39.6 | Please. |
1:40.5 | Both my parents wear glasses. |
1:42.9 | I've always had perfect vision until about a couple years ago, |
1:48.8 | like between one and two years ago, I started to notice that I was having a hard time reading |
1:54.8 | the tiniest print on the back of supplement bottles. |
2:04.1 | And so I'm like, hey, wait a second. |
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