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Nov 2024
58m 48s

Blue Light Scare: Are Your Eyes in Dange...

Dr. Pal Manickam
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In this episode of "Gut Feeling with Dr. Pal," Dr. Pal, a leading expert in gastroenterology, dives into the topic of eye health. Joined by Dr. Ashvin Agarwal, they explore human vision, uncover the truths behind common misconceptions and myths about eye care, and share actionable advice. Watch this insightful conversation to gain a fresh perspective on eye care and transform the way you think about certain eye diseases.


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