Show 1356: Looking Through the Windows to the Brain

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5 • 934 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Since at least the 16th century, people have suggested that the eyes are the windows to the soul. In the 21st century, ophthalmologists have developed technology that allows them to assess our health beyond our eyes. What do they see when they look through these windows to the brain? Eyes as the Windows to the […]

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0:00.0	I'm Joe Gradyton and I'm Terry Grady. Welcome to this podcast of the People's Pharmacy.
0:06.1	You can find previous podcasts and more information on a range of health topics at people's pharmacy.com.
0:15.0	It's been said that the eyes are the windows to the soul.
0:19.0	Cutting-edge science suggests they're the windows to the brain.
0:23.3	This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden. Our guest is a leading researcher in the field of retinal imaging.
0:38.0	Her team has developed diagnostic techniques to identify people with mild cognitive impairment or
0:44.3	Alzheimer disease from scans of the eye. Dr. Sharon Fat Gragis in our studio today
0:49.5	not only can she tell us about her latest research,
0:52.9	but she can answer your questions
0:54.9	about a variety of eye problems.
0:56.9	Call in your questions to 919, 962,
1:02.0	or email radio at People's Pharmacy.com.
1:05.0	Coming up on the People's Pharmacy, seeing the brain through the eyes.
1:15.0	In the People's Pharmacy Health Headlines
1:18.0	This week, the FDA approved updated boosters against COVID-19.
1:22.0	The CDC followed suit with a recommendation. updated boosters against COVID-19.
1:22.8	The CDC followed suit with a recommendation that Americans seek this protection
1:27.1	against the XBB-related variants that are now circulating.
1:31.7	Dr Peter Marks is director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation
1:36.6	and Research. He said, the public can be assured that these updated vaccines have met the agency's rigorous scientific
1:45.1	standards for safety, effectiveness, and manufacturing quality.
1:49.9	We very much encourage those who are eligible to consider getting vaccinated.
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