Episode 32 - World Health Day - Healthy Living & Eye Health

In this World Health Day episode of Retinal Realities, RetinaSouth Africa explores how healthy lifestyle choices impact not only our overall wellbeing, but our eye health and vision too.Host Karen is joined by Manny, Victoria, and Lindiwe from Retina South Africa to unpack:Why healthy living matters beyond New Year’sresolutionsThe growing impact of lifestyle diseases such asdiabetes, heart disease, and strokeThe five pillars of a healthy lifestyle,including nutrition, physical activity, tobacco control, responsible alcoholuse, and safe behaviourPractical steps to support good eye health,from annual eye tests to nutrition and UV protectionThis episode reminds us that every choice we make, every day, shapesour future health — including our sight.🎧 Subscribe to Retinal Realities for more conversations on retinal health, lived experience, and advocacy.Brought to you by Retina South Africa, with thanks to Roche Products.Podcast Disclaimer: Any information, either audio or visual, contained on this Podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.We are not medical doctors, and you should always contact your physician or other qualified health care professional for any medical advice you need.The views expressed in this podcast do not reflect the views of Retina South Africa or any of our sponsors.