Food for Thought: A Recipe for Healthy Eyes

Nutrient and health are lifelong concerns for your patient. Diets containing adequate nutrients, vitamins, and minerals affect systemic health and may also have a positive impact on ocular health. Therefore, it is important for optometrists to understand the impact specific vitamins and nutrients may have on ocular pathology. In this course we will discuss some studies that have assessed the possibility of nutritional therapy for common ocular conditions.