Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist

Dr. Grossman explores practical, natural strategies to help you reduce high blood pressure in addition to taking prescribed medication. Discover how simple changes in your diet, nutrition, and lifestyle can help hypertension. Learn about the best foods to eat, the impact of regular exercise, how to reduce alcohol intake, and effective ways to manage stress. Plus, get insights on herbs and spices t...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is an international epidemic. Spending time indoors and doing close-up work is a major contributor. Research has shown that going outside in green spaces helps reduce the incidence of myopia. People with myopia often need glasses to see distances. They are also more prone to a host of eye disease as they age. Dr. Grossman discusses daily habits and exercises to reduce y...

One of the negative effects of diabetes is the effect of high blood sugar on the retina. Around 1/3rd of diabetic patients have symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, and an additional 1/3rd have this eye disease. However, many do not even know the symptoms. Dr. Grossman talks about the symptoms, research into diabetic retinopathy, and practical tips based on studies. Knowledge is power! For more infor...

Unlock the fascinating connection between your eyes and your brain in this episode! Did you know that your retina can reveal early signs of brain disease—even years before symptoms appear? Discover how the eye, formed from brain tissue, acts as a window into your neurological and circulatory health. We’ll dive into new research showing that simple eye exams may one day predict aging and age-relate...

Did you know that more than half of the US population is deficient in magnesium? This mineral is crucial to the body's functioning. The deficiency is a reflection of our generally poor diets. What are the effects of magnesium deficiency? And what can you do about it? Dr. Marc Grossman talks about magnesium deficiency and its damaging effects. It is linked to glaucoma and other eye diseases, a...

As a leading cause of vision loss, Macular Degeneration needs to be detected early and managed properly. Genetics plays a role, but so do lifestyle habits such as poor diets, lack of exercise, and chronic inflammation. Macular Degeneration could be a starvation of the retina. Seniors are especially vulnerable. And the macula can be rebuilt with the right interventions. Listen to the episode to fin...

This episode delves into natural strategies for managing glaucoma, focusing on maintaining healthy intraocular pressure and nourishing the optic nerves. Discover the role of essential nutrients like bilberry and omega-3 fatty acids in supporting eye health. Dr. Grossman also discusses the interconnectedness of heart and eye health and offers practical lifestyle tips, including hydration, sleep pos...

This episode explores the importance of maintaining normal intraocular pressure and nourishing the optic nerves. Discover how nutrients like bilberry and essential fatty acids can support eye health. Learn about the connection between heart and eye health and how lifestyle changes, hydration, and special breathing techniques can aid in glaucoma management. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge on pre...

In this episode, Dr. Grossman delves into the promising world of microcurrent stimulation, a cutting-edge therapy gaining traction in the U.S., Germany, Canada, and beyond. Discover how microcurrent stimulation can enhance energy production (ATP) in the retina, improve circulation, and reduce waste buildup. Learn about the 100i microcurrent unit available at Natural Eye Care, an advanced adaptatio...

In this episode, Dr. Mar Grossman explores the vital connection between eye health and brain function, emphasizing the importance of nutrients that support both. As our population ages, maintaining optimal eye and brain health becomes crucial. Discover how a balanced diet, regular exercise, and targeted supplements can significantly impact your cognitive and visual well-being. Dr. Grossman highlig...

Dr. Marc Grossman reveals the vital role of mitochondria, the powerhouses of your cells, in maintaining overall health and preventing diseases. Discover how healthy mitochondria can mitigate non-communicable diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's. Learn about the origins of mitochondria, symptoms of mitochondrial dysfunction, and lifestyle c...

In this episode, discover how mushrooms like Lion's Mane, Reishi, and Maitake can support eye health, brain function, and overall wellness. Mushrooms have been celebrated for their medicinal properties for centuries. Dr. Grossman delves into their role in preventing age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's and macular degeneration. Learn about the powerful compounds in mushrooms, includi...

In this episode, Dr. Grossman shares invaluable insights on how to naturally prevent colds and flu, especially during the winter months when these illnesses are most prevalent. Discover how lifestyle choices, diet, and nutrition play a crucial role in maintaining a robust immune system. Dr. Grossman, with over 45 years of experience and a background in optometry, biology, and acupuncture, provides...

Visual Detox and Eye Health on the Natural Eye Care Podcast Explore the concept of visual detox with Dr. Marc Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast. Learn how to purify your eyes from toxins and bad visual habits that lead to eye issues like floaters, dry eyes, and glaucoma. Discover the connection between whole-body detoxification and eye health, and how digita...

Enhance Eye Health with Nutrition on the Natural Eye Care Podcast Join Dr. Marc Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast as he discusses the crucial role of nutrition in combating eye diseases, especially for seniors. With over 44 years of experience, Dr. Grossman shares insights into how lifestyle and diet can significantly impact eye health, reducing the risk of...

Discover Holistic Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman Dr. Marc explores natural approaches to eye health and overall wellness. Learn how lifestyle, diet, and nutrition can maintain and even improve your vision. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Grossman combines his expertise in optometry, acupuncture, and integrative medicine to address common eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, a...

Join us on the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by the renowned holistic optometrist, Dr. Marc R. Grossman. In this episode, we discuss groundbreaking research linking common vision problems to dementia risks, as highlighted in the Journal of Ophthalmology . Discover how maintaining eye health can potentially reduce dementia cases by up to 19% in older adults. Dr. Marc R. Grossman, with over 44 ye...

Discover natural solutions for dry eyes on the Natural Eye Care Podcast with Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist.  This episode explores foods and drinks that support eye health, including the importance of hydration, omega-3 fatty acids from fish, and leafy greens rich in vitamin C and folate.  Learn how flax seeds, beans, and nuts can reduce inflammation and im...

Welcome to the Natural Eye Care Podcast with Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist.  This episode delves into the causes and treatments of eye floaters, a common issue for seniors and those with certain health conditions.  Discover how floaters form, their potential risks, and both the conventional and alternative treatments, including hyaluronic acid and homeopath...

Welcome to the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist with over 40 years of experience.  Dive into the world of CoQ10, an essential nutrient for eye, brain, and heart health. Learn how CoQ10 supports mitochondrial function and combats conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.  Discover the benefits...

Join Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast as he explores natural ways to maintain eye health and manage vision problems like cataracts.  Discover how lifestyle, diet, and antioxidants can combat free radical damage and support lens health.  With over 44 years of experience, Dr. Grossman shares insights on delaying cataract surgery...

Explore holistic approaches to eye health with the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by renowned optometrist and acupuncturist Dr. Mark R. Grossman.  Discover natural methods to prevent and manage eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts. Delve into how lifestyle, diet, and Traditional Chinese Medicine can enhance vision and overall health.  With over 40 years of experience...

This episode by Dr. Marc Grossman shines a spotlight on astaxanthin, a powerful carotenoid derived from microalgae, known for its exceptional antioxidant properties. Discover how this unique compound can offer significant protection against macular degeneration, cataracts, and other age-related vision issues. Dr. Grossman explains the benefits of astaxanthin for not only eye health but also brain...

Dr. Grossman discusses the role of lifestyle, diet, and exercise in managing metabolic syndrome and highlights the benefits of berberine, a compound from traditional Chinese medicine. Berberine has been shown to lower blood glucose levels, improve mitochondrial function, and protect against retinal degeneration. This episode provides valuable insights into how you can maintain healthy vision and o...

Dr. Grossman explains that even moderate activities like walking or swimming can help prevent retinal vein occlusions and other vision issues. He highlights various forms of exercise, such as rebounding, tai chi, and yoga, which enhance circulation and flexibility. Eye exercises are also recommended to maintain the flexibility of eye muscles. The podcast also touches on the connection between phys...