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240. The Untold Story of Vision and Brain Health with Dr. Bryce Appelbaum | Jane Hogan

Season 5 Episode 240 Published 7 months, 1 week ago
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Have you ever assumed your eyesight is fixed and there's nothing you can do about it? Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a pioneer in neuro-optometry, shares the explosion of screen-time stress in our lives, and how simple habits and specific vision training can reduce headaches, improve learning, help recover from concussion, and even slow or reverse age-related changes.

Join me and Dr. Bryce Appelbaum for a live webinar that helps you retrain your eye-brain connection and upgrade the way you see and perform every day, happening on January 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern: 👉 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rTqat7qATDy1hHzcydkLhg

In this episode, you'll learn:

⏰ 00:00 - Introduction

⏰ 02:16 - Eyesight vs. vision

⏰ 04:13 - From struggling kid to thriving after vision therapy

⏰ 06:37 - Myopia epidemic and modern visual stress

⏰ 18:33 - How nervous system is connected to your vision

⏰ 20:49 - The 20-20-20 rule, blinking, and vision breaks

⏰ 26:12 - Eye movement improves relationships

⏰ 29:42 - How most head injuries affect vision

⏰ 33:09 - How Dr. Appelbaum helps people with cataracts and glaucoma

⏰ 36:52 - The ONE thing you can do to activate self-healing

Check out Dr. Bryce Appelbaum's Bio:

Dr. Bryce Appelbaum is a neuro-optometrist passionate about unlocking human potential through vision and the founder and CEO of MyVisionFirst, a leading private practice specializing in diagnosing and treating functional vision problems across all ages. Dr Appelbaum is the trusted authority in functional vision, an international Ted X Speaker, and the creator of Vision Performance Training, a transformative approach that optimizes the eye-brain connection, heals post-concussion vision issues, and builds long-term visual resilience. Through his work with MyVisionFirst and ScreenFit™, his revolutionary online vision training program, Dr. Appelbaum has supported thousands of patients around the world to thrive in a screen-heavy society—because 20/20 eyesight isn't the whole story.

📚Get the Free Vision Health Guide: www.screenfit.com/5-proven-secrets-to-relieve-eye-strain

📝Free Vision Assessment: www.myvisionfirst.com/quiz

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😎Get 10% off Digital Performance Lenses & more using code XX in the MVF Shop

📲Follow Dr Appelbaum for more tips & education content: @DRBRYCEAPPELBAUM

Connect with Dr. Bryce Appelbaum:

Website: https://myvisionfirst.com

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dr-bryce-appelbaum

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@drbryceappelbaum

TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dr.bryceappelbaum

Facebook: https://facebook.com/myvisionfirstoptometry

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbryceappelbaum

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