Understanding Vision Post Concussion – Eyes, Sport & Nutrition

Dr. Bryce Appelbaum is a board certified fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Southern College of Optometry. He joins with Bella to discuss the importance of addressing your vision after experiencing a brain injury. We also go onto discuss the constant use of screens today and different aspects of nutrition that may affect your recovery.

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Vision Challenges & ADHD with The Soaring Child Podcast

In this episode with Soaring Child, we are exploring an interesting topic – neuro-optometry and the correlation between vision problems and ADHD.
Dr. Bryce Appelbaum is a pioneer in neuro-optometry, passionate about unlocking life’s potential through vision. His expertise includes reorganizing the visual brain post-concussion, remediating visual developmental delays interfering with reading and learning, and enhancing visual skills to elevate sports performance.

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The Missing Link Between Your Vision & Health on the Health Babes Podcast

If you’re interested in learning more about how the brain and eyes work together to give us our sense of vision, this episode is for you! Dr. Becky Campbell and Dr. Krystal Hohn learn about the difference between vision and eyesight and the crucial role the brain plays in both. Neuro Optometrist Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, shares his expertise on how vision therapy can help those who have experienced a concussion, folks who suffer from the effects of screen usage, and many other issues. We also discuss if there is a connection between ADHD and vision issues. Join us as we delve into these important topics and learn more about the complex world of vision.

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Revolution Health Radio: The New Pandemic – Why Screens Are Ruining Our Kids’ Eyes​

Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, OD, joins Chris Kresser on this episode of Revolution Health Radio to talk about the link between vision and your health. They discuss what vision is and how we learn it, why vision problems are actually brain problems and how they’re preventable and treatable, the impact of screen use on vision and brain development, what environmental factors can affect vision development, the correlation between ADHD and other behavioral disorders in children and vision, and the emerging field of vision therapy, which can help reverse some of these impacts.

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How Eye Health and Metabolic Health Are Related with Cynthia Thurlow

In this episode, we dive into Dr. Appelbaum’s background in neuro-optometry and discuss how his family influenced his career trajectory. We get into eye physiology and the differences between vision and sight and explain how eye problems are also brain problems specific to rewiring our brain and processing. We discuss the impact of nutrition on eye health, foods to support vision and eye health, and how electronics impact myopia. We also talk about ways to address screen limits and visual hygiene, traumatic brain injuries, and more.

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