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Welcome to The Eye-Q Podcast, hosted by Dr. Rani Banik. America's integrative neuro-ophthalmologist. Get ready to explore the intricate connections between the brain and the eye through neuro-ophthalmology. Journey with Dr. Rani into the world of integrative ophthalmology, where cutting edge science meets holistic wellness. 

Discover how to protect and preserve vision through powerful preventative strategies, based on eye-smart nutrition and lifestyle modifications. Whether you're an eye care provider, or just curious about how to maintain healthy vision so you can see the world more clearly, join Dr. Rani for exciting and eye-opening discussions which will no doubt, raise your 'Eye-Q'!

Episode 047 - Eye on UV Light: Risks and Benefits of Sunlight Exposure

In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast, Dr. Rudrani Banik speaks with ophthalmologist Dr. Ravi Goel about how sunlight, UV rays, and blue light affect our eyes. They break down myths about sun gazing and blue blockers, explore conditions like cataracts and pterygium, and share three easy ways to safeguard your eyes daily—without giving up sunshine or screen time.

Episode 046 - Eye on Perimenopause: What’s Really Happening to Your Body

In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jen Pfleghaar, DO, ABOIM, to explore what really happens to women’s hormones during perimenopause—and how to navigate it with grace. We talk about hormone imbalances, migraines, liver detox, cycle syncing, fasting, and how faith and integrative medicine can help restore balance, energy, and peace of mind.

Episode 045 - Eye on Ergonomics: Optimizing Your Workstation and Posture for Your Vision

In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast, Dr. Rudrani Banik chats with physical therapist and ergonomics expert Margie Bissinger about how posture and workstation setup influence eye health. Learn the science behind digital eye strain, discover small adjustments that prevent fatigue and headaches, and find out how simple awareness can protect your vision and body during long hours at the computer.

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