LifeMinute: Health http://lifeminute.tv/rss/articles/health LifeMinute Health covers everything health. Mind. Body. Spirit. From the latest medical breakthroughs and FDA approvals, to the best vitamins, over-the-counter remedies, exercise routines, stress relievers, and more... en-us © Copyright 2012 LifeMinute.tv Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:04:24 -0800 NEW 1/31/12 – Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones – Computer Vision http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/new-13112-–-healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-computer-vision How do digital devices like cell phones, tablets and computer screens affect our visual health? Optometrist and author Dr. Jeffery Anshel appears on the new episode of Healthy Vision™ with Dr. Val Jones to explain how these devices affect our eyes and what we can do to help prevent or reduce the development of vision-related problems when using them. 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On the new episode of Healthy VisionTM with Dr. Val Jones, optometrist Dr. Cristina Schnider and John Ulczycki of the National Safety Council join Dr. Val to talk about what happens to your eyes in the dark and how you can take better care of your eyes – and your car – to improve your nighttime driving. http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/11111-–-healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-driving-dark It's National Animal Safety and Protection Month! http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/its-national-animal-safety-and-protection-month Pet care tips and helpful info for animal lovers http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/its-national-animal-safety-and-protection-month Healthy Eating Tips! http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/healthy-eating-tips-0 Fall is here and if you are one of the millions looking for ways to make healthier choices about what you eat, Nutritionist Robyn Flipse has some helpful tips. http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/healthy-eating-tips-0 Think Pink: Brands Give Back During Breast Cancer Awareness Month http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/think-pink-brands-give-back-during-breast-cancer-awareness-month http://lifeminute.tv/health/video/think-pink-brands-give-back-during-breast-cancer-awareness-month Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones – Vision and Performance in Sports http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-vision-and-performance-sports Vision, just like speed and strength, is an important component in how well you play your sport. http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-vision-and-performance-sports Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones - Show #2 Children and Vision (Complete Show) http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-show-2-children-and-vision-complete-show Dori Carlson, O.D., president, American Optometric Association talks about the importance of catching children’s vision problems early on; Optometrist and researcher Jeffrey Walline, O.D. and Clinical Psychology Professor Mitchell Prinstein, Ph.D., offer advice to parents on how to know if your child is ready for contacts. Actress Meaghan Martin talks about the role contact lenses have played in her personal and professional lives. http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-show-2-children-and-vision-complete-show Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones – Show #2 Children and Vision: Segment - Making Children’s Vision a Health Priority http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-show-2-children-and-vision-segment-making-children’s-visi AOA president Dori Carlson, O.D., joins Dr. Val to talk about the importance of catching children’s vision problems early on. http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-show-2-children-and-vision-segment-making-children’s-visi Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones – Show #2 Children and Vision: Segment - Contact Lenses http://lifeminute.tv/health/audio/healthy-vision-dr-val-jones-–-show-2-children-and-vision-segment-contact-lenses Optometrist Jeffrey Walline, O.D. and Clinical Psychology Professor Mitchell Prinstein, Ph.D., share research results which suggest that contact lenses may have added benefits to children beyond vision correction. 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