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Value of Vision Screening & Early Education
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How does vision fit into early education? ... read more
Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs
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Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs

Expert : Robert Abel Jr., MD
The Wizard of Eyes shares answers to his most frequently asked questions and interesting articles. ... read more
Volunteering for Vision
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Volunteering for Vision

Expert : Sabrina Luther , Volunteer
Meet a dedicated volunteer and her vision for the future. ... read more
Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs
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Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs

Expert : Robert Abel Jr., MD
The Wizard of Eyes shares answers to his most frequently asked questions and interesting articles. ... read more
Virtual Reality vs. Your Eyes
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Virtual Reality vs. Your Eyes

Expert : Joshua Fielder
How does visual reality effect your eyes and mind? ... read more
Exercising the Eyes, Mind & Body
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Exercising the Eyes, Mind & Body

Expert : David Lightcap, NASM, FSM
Learn how your vision affects your body and mind while exercising. ... read more
Killing Eyelid Bugs without Drugs
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Killing Eyelid Bugs without Drugs

Expert : James David Branch, MD
Red, itchy eyes? Finally, relief is available... without a conventional drug. ... read more
Predictability of Modern-Day Cataract Surgery
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Having cataract surgery? Discover what you should know before going under the knife. ... read more
Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs
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Ask the Wizard: Dr. Abel Responds to FAQs

Expert : Robert Abel Jr., MD
The Wizard of Eyes shares answers to his most frequently asked questions. ... read more
Virtual Reality Devices: Impacts on Eye Health
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Are there visual consequences to virtual reality devices? ... read more

Host Bio

Dr. Robert Abel Jr. MD Dr. Abel earned his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in 1969, completed his ophthalmology residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital and was a Cornea Fellow at the University of Florida. A board certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Abel is a former Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Thomas Jefferson University. He founded multiple eye banks, has taught internationally on numerous subjects and done medical mission work. Dr. Abel has done active research on corneal transplants, corneal pathology, contact lenses and drugs as they relate to the eye and, holds two patents on artificial corneas, and has received the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Senior Honor Award.

Dr. Abel is the author of the popular new book, "The Eye Care Revolution," which teaches patients how to treat and reverse common vision problems. He has formulated vitamins, been a consultant to numerous nutritional corporations and has been seen on PBS, the Discovery Channel and invited to speak at the Royal College of Physicians in London. In his spare time, he practices Tai-Chi, and studies alternative medicine systems.

Show Information

Dr. Robert Abel Jr. talks about many of the important and unrecognized parts of our visual system which we so often take for granted. The show covers the usual common ocular disorders with an East/West approach to both prevention and therapy. The eye-brain connection is presented with information about memory retention, Alzheimer's, the myopia epidemic, and many more subjects. Dr. Abel discusses how the eye and vision are connected with remote parts of the body including your gut flora, musculoskeletal system, blood pressure, drugs and lifestyle. practical and simple health tips.

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