Glaucoma is known as “the silent thief of sight” because there are usually no symptoms until you start irreversibly losing your vision.
We talk about the best way to detect glaucoma before it’s too late and about the latest treatments to manage it with Dr. Tony Realini, glaucoma specialist at the WVU Eye Institute.
Up Next in Season 1
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Ep. 26 – Sleep Problems: Why Can’t I...
According to the CDC, nearly 43 percent of adults in West Virginia don’t get enough sleep. We talk about how to fix what’s keeping you up at night with Dr. Robert C. Stansbury, director of the WVU Medicine Sleep Evaluation Center.
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Ep. 25 - WVU Health System: A Look Ba...
The West Virginia University Health System, which operates under the brand name WVU Medicine, is the state’s largest health system and largest private employer. We talk about its impact on healthcare and the state and region by taking a look back on 2024 and a look ahead to 2025 with Albert L. Wr...
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Ep. 24 - Pediatric Epilepsy: Creating...
Pediatric epilepsy is the most common childhood brain disorder in the U.S. But a growing number of treatment options are creating new hope for more patients to become seizure-free. We talk with Dr. Lawrence Morton, chief of Child Neurology at WVU Medicine Children’s and the WVU Rockefeller Neuro...