Eat to See: Nutrition and Ocular Health with Lakshman Mulpuri, MD

This conversation with Dr. Mulpuri focuses on the intersection of nutrition and ocular health, emphasizing the role of a plant-based diet in preventing chronic diseases, particularly those affecting vision such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Mulpuri discusses the economic impact of chronic diseases and the importance of dietary patterns in promoting overall health and preventing ocular conditions. He highlights the significance of antioxidants and specific nutrients found in plant-based foods that contribute to eye health. This conversation delves into the relationship between diet and ocular health, particularly focusing on how aging affects eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of a plant-based diet rich in fruits and vegetables, which has been shown to reduce inflammation and improve overall eye health. The speaker highlights various studies that support dietary interventions as a means to prevent and manage these conditions, while also addressing the significance of maintaining good blood flow to the eyes. The session concludes with a call to action for individuals to embrace a plant-based lifestyle as a way to promote not only their own health but also to inspire others.

Sign up at https://community.pbnsg.org for a 30 day free trial today!

#pbnsg #plantbasednutrition #plantbasednutritionsupportgroup #vegan #wfpb

Видео Eat to See: Nutrition and Ocular Health with Lakshman Mulpuri, MD канала Plant Based Nutrition Support Group