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Mission: promote excellent patient care with lifestyle & nutritional support for prevention & management of eye diseases & related systemic disorders through professional education, scientific investigation, & multidisciplinary collaboration.

04/11/2024

28/10/2024

Please email ndpwsig@gmail.com if you are interested in either of the leadership positions below:

14/08/2024

Learn more about and meibomian gland dysfunction by visiting the link below

Abnormalities in meibomian gland morphology appear common in children, with unhealthy diet, reduced outdoor activity and high BMI among reported risk factors, according to a study published in Optometry and Vision Science. “Unfortunately, there is limited literature currently to help inform pe...

12/08/2024

Our friends at OWNS have a great opportunity for students interested in Nutrition, Disease Prevention, and Wellness!

Optometry students, are you passionate about nutrition and eye health? 🤓🥗
Join our poster competition - the winner will be awarded $1,000! Participants must be have an active OWNS student membership to enter.

13/10/2023

Today's the day! Join us at 2:00 for our Symposium titled, "The Impact of Sleep on Ocular Health," and immediately afterwards for our NDPW SIG Reception at the Hilton Riverside "Commerce" meeting room on the 3rd floor. We will enjoy fellowship, food, and drinks. Anyone interested in Nutrition, Disease Prevention, and Wellness as it relates to Optometry is welcome to join; student or fellow.

29/09/2023

SAVE THE DATE!!

Please note that our room for the 4:00 reception has been changed to Hilton Waterfront Commerce instead of Hilton Riverside.

27/06/2023

Interesting new article just released in Optometry Times about the link between myopia and nutrition.

Studies suggest that high glycemic load carbohydrate diets may alter the genetic influence of growth of the sclera and choroid, which ultimately can induce permanent changes in the development and progression of myopia.

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