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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2025 · 7 MIN

How Space Medicine Could Save You From Going Blind Down Here On Earth

from In Good Health · host Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN

The breaking-edge technology NASA’s creating for space travel has positively impacted so many lives back on earth. Dr. Joshua Ong, a space medicine researcher, is now hoping to add to that beneficial list with his work on improving astronauts’ eyesight. He explains the conditions they’re most at risk for and how finding a solution for space travel will help increase access to eye treatments on earth. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/how-space-medicine-could-save-you-from-going-blind-down-here-on-earth Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The breaking-edge technology NASA’s creating for space travel has positively impacted so many lives back on earth. Dr. Joshua Ong, a space medicine researcher, is now hoping to add to that beneficial list with his work on improving astronauts’ eyesight. He explains the conditions they’re most at risk for and how finding a solution for space travel will help increase access to eye treatments on earth. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/how-space-medicine-could-save-you-from-going-blind-down-here-on-earth

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