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Jimmy and Roya meet up with guest Khanh Ton to discuss what to expect in your first year of optometry school.

SOURCES
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-sister-company-puts-glucose-sensing-contact-lens-project-on-hold/
https://www.achillesinternational.org/who-we-are
Khanh Ton YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGzpX58xuOMD_VhSJiRlNlg
Valley Contax Deals: https://www.valleycontax.com/tn2b
1st-month Checklist: https://www.optometrystudents.com/the-first-month-of-optometry-school-checklist/
https://journal.opted.org/article/teaching-optometry-students-how-to-study-actively/

Jimmy and Roya met with Google employee Armando Munoz at Eye Innovate!

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https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/11/great-american-eye-exam-scam/602482/
10 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Google – mashable.com
10 Unusual Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Google – businessinsider.com
Is Google Redefining ‘Don’t Be Evil’? – cnn.com
65 Interesting Facts About Google – businessinsider.com
10 Mind-Blowing Facts About Google – businessweek.com
Google at $400 Billion: A New No. 2 in Market Cap – telegraph.co.uk
Google’s 15th Birthday: 15 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know – facts.randomhistory.com
10 Most Interesting Facts About Google – themost10.com
The Story of Google Maps – telegraph.co.uk
Tour Google’s Luxurious ‘Googleplex’ Campus In California – businessinsider.com

Jimmy and Roya meet with two amazing guests to discuss more about marketing and business.

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Dr. Contact Lens (https://drcontactlens.com)

Jimmy and Roya meet with two surprise guests to talk about marketing, and the importance it has in business.

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MiSight FDA Approval Announcement https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-contact-lens-indicated-slow-progression-nearsightedness-children

MiSight for Myopia Control RCT 3 Year Results https://journals.lww.com/optvissci/Fulltext/2019/08000/A_3_year_Randomized_Clinical_Trial_of_MiSight.3.aspx

Full Field ERG + Diabetes https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100463/

https://www.thyroid.org/patient-thyroid-information/ct-for-patients/december-2018/vol-11-issue-12-p-3-4/

In honor of MO-vember, Jimmy and Roya discuss the importance of men's health.

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UN Elimination of Women’s Violence Day: https://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/

Contacts Fight Dry Eyes: https://invisionmag.com/researchers-develop-contact-lens-to-fight-dry-eye-syndrome/?oly_enc_id=3681J5200356I3H

Mentalhealth.gov

https://headsupguys.org

Online therapy options: https://www.betterhelp.com

Check your nuts: https://cdn.movember.com/uploads/files/Your%20Health/TesticularSelfExamination.pdf

Jimmy and Roya speak with guest Dr. Maria Walker about scleral lenses including some common misconceptions around OCTs.

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Disney is a cult? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/walt-disney-disneyland-bizarre-true-stories-conspiracy-theories/
Retinal vein occlusion: https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/retina-vitreous/news/print/ocular-surgery-news/%7B2dfd8254-89b0-4a50-9649-3448379c4558%7D/meta-analysis-links-rvo-cardiovascular-risks
Alzheimers with gene mutations: https://www.news-medical.net/news/20191104/Genetic-mutation-of-APOE-gene-may-provide-protection-against-Alzheimers-disease.aspx
Diabetic retinopathy progression and end-stage kidney disease: https://drc.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000726

Jimmy and Roya meet with second-time​ guest Dr. Jake Lang to discuss viruses and vaccinations.

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Top 10 Optometry Pocasts https://blog.feedspot.com/optometry_podcasts/

Modern OD Podcast: https://modernod.com/articles/2019-june/10-podcasts-you-should-be-listening-to?c4src=article:infinite-scroll

Instagram Account to Follow https://www.instagram.com/overheardoptometry/

Jimmy and Roya meet up with optometry student Emilie Seitz to talk about expectations going into the 4th year of optometry school​.

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SMART Cane: https://mypositiveoutlooks.com/blind-engineer-builds-a-smart-cane-that-has-google-maps/
Vaping: https://www.healio.com/pulmonology/smoking-and-tobacco/news/online/%7B3d0e3c67-06e2-436d-b511-bacc6a266555%7D/cdc-number-of-vaping-related-lung-injury-cases-surpasses-1000?utm_source=selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pulmonology%20news&m_bt=3746760133949&page=2

https://www.businessinsider.com/vaping-how-bad-are-vapes-e-cigarettes-health-issues-deaths-2019-9

Jimmy and Roya talk with Cindy about what we want to be when we grow up.

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Contest: www.valleycontax.com/tn2b 

Personality Test: https://www.16personalities.com/

MAPP Test: https://www.assessment.com/

ODs on Finance: https://odsonfinance.com/

https://www.ocregister.com/2019/10/04/socal-eye-doctor-group-physicians-pay-6-65-million-to-settle-allegations/

Jimmy and Roya meet with an extremely special guest to discuss the serious and important topic of plagiarism.

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https://www.envisionboston.com/

https://www.theskimm.com/

https://www.instagram.com/2020glance/

https://modernod.com/2020-glance

https://eyewire.news/articles/tangible-science-and-vsp-optics-co-develop-new-daily-disposable-silicone-hydrogel-contact-lens/?utm_campaign=Enewsletters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=77394457&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9hNZQkSRbwkkLTpPcB8UhO84CEqSxMQJf99bAWeTKO7Y9maGVPDn5oSI5UbuL0jaW-uLgGdlEkd7g4s2ekhP35YZTVHQ&_hsmi=77394457

https://eyewire.news/articles/vertical-pharmaceuticals-announces-submission-of-new-drug-application-for-rvl-1201/?utm_campaign=Enewsletters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=77394457&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9hNZQkSRbwkkLTpPcB8UhO84CEqSxMQJf99bAWeTKO7Y9maGVPDn5oSI5UbuL0jaW-uLgGdlEkd7g4s2ekhP35YZTVHQ&_hsmi=77394457

https://www.preventblindness.org/prevent-blindness-eye-health-and-safety-observance-calendar?utm_campaign=Enewsletters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=77394457&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9hNZQkSRbwkkLTpPcB8UhO84CEqSxMQJf99bAWeTKO7Y9maGVPDn5oSI5UbuL0jaW-uLgGdlEkd7g4s2ekhP35YZTVHQ&_hsmi=77394457

https://www.convinceandconvert.com/content-marketing/is-social-media-creating-a-plagiarism-problem-infographic/

https://www.plagiarism.org/article/plagiarism-facts-and-stats

Instagram Copyright Report: https://help.instagram.com/454951664593304

https://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/introduction/getting-permission/

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/04/196864/instagram-copyright-dos-donts

www.valleycontax.com/tn2b 

Jimmy and Roya meet up with a special guest to discuss various differences between practicing in Canada and the US.

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www.valleycontax.com/tn2b
The Dropout: https://podbay.fm/podcast/1449500734
SLT: https://www.aao.org/editors-choice/primary-slt-provides-safe-effective-option-iop-con
https://www.prairie.vision/team/dr-marc-kallal/

Jimmy and Roya discuss the benefits and blessings that come when you're simply, nice.


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OSDI 2.0: https://www.heiko-pult.de/media/files/OSDI-6-EN.pdf?utm_campaign=Enewsletters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=76826533&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_7dRGpC-RKsjku2JMW7x56Vqu8G4qXo8hx6Ajm1hWkNcDTKVvyMFzQwcXzDQ2o7nKzUWxSGIux3XJiNqcwYLEWXa0FBw&_hsmi=76826533
Cosmetic Iris Implants: https://www.jcrsjournal.org/article/S0886-3350(19)30623-6/pdf?utm_campaign=Enewsletters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=76826533&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_7dRGpC-RKsjku2JMW7x56Vqu8G4qXo8hx6Ajm1hWkNcDTKVvyMFzQwcXzDQ2o7nKzUWxSGIux3XJiNqcwYLEWXa0FBw&_hsmi=76826533
Purdue Pharma:https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/15/health/purdue-pharma-bankruptcy-opioids-settlement.html
Iphone 11 Specs:https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/17/20869456/apple-iphone-11-review-camera-price-budget-battery-screen-size-features
Eyeinnovate: https://eyeinnovate2019.com/

Jimmy and Roya bring on two guests to discuss one of the most important steps in starting a business, marketing!

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Walter Westy: https://www.walterwesty.com/
Abbey Eye Care: https://abbeyeyecare.ca/location/abbey-eye-care/
Marketing 4 ECPs: www.marketing4ecps.com
Eye Innovate: https://eyeinnovate2019.com/
Click, by Kevin Wilhelm: https://www.amazon.ca/Click-Transform-Business-Through-Marketing-ebook/dp/B07X9VDZ3G/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Kevin+Wilhelm+click&qid=1567628625&s=gateway&sr=8-1

Jimmy and Roya discuss concussions, and the effects they have on your eyes.

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Jimmy’s Funny video: https://youtu.be/hYnM1NgxGF4
Cataract Study: https://www.jcrsjournal.org/article/S0886-3350(19)30555-3/abstract
OpticSELINE: https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/23649/20190822/opticseline-could-possibly-restore-the-sight-of-the-blind.htm
Acthar: https://www.acthar.com/healthcare-professional
Acthar News: https://sarcoidosisnews.com/acthar-gel/
Concussion Care: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/concussion-care
Study for refractive changes in concussions:
Right Eye: https://righteye.com/
NORA: https://noravisionrehab.org/
COVD: https://www.covd.org/

Jimmy and Roya meet up with guest Dr. Justin Schweitzer to discuss all things relating to glaucoma.


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Landmark GLC Studies: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/landmark-glaucoma-studies-key-findings-treatment-l
Corneal Hysteresis as a Risk Factor for Predicting Development of Glaucoma: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29305310
Residual and Dynamic Range of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Glaucoma: Comparison of Three OCT Platforms: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26436887
Diagnostic classification of macular ganglion cell and retinal nerve fiber layer analysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25444638
A New SITA Perimetric Threshold Testing Algorithm: Construction and a Multicenter Clinical Study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30336129
JUPITER Study: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12325-016-0385-7
LiGHT Study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28903966
Eagle Study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)30956-4/fulltext
MGD + Glaucoma: https://www.healio.com/optometry/glaucoma/news/online/%7Bcf2f2b9f-4721-4da1-97d1-ecb1b1d8f13b%7D/patients-on-glaucoma-drugs-have-significant-meibomian-gland-dropout
THC/CBD + Eye Pressure: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30550613

Jimmy and Roya cover a variety of colorful topics regarding your eyes.

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https://www.contactlensesplus.com/education/contact_lenses/history_of_coloured_contact_lenses.htm
https://urbaneyesphx.com/blog/2019/7/29/the-hubble-contact-lens-conundrum?fbclid=IwAR0lP7OLpsSnEVYIhnmSeyoE5JhtHr8zDv9k3gcTrJpl33Jp2CWXzxOAyQ8
https://eyewire.news/articles/alcon-launches-new-dailies-colors-contact-lenses/
https://www.desiolens.com/wearer-guide/
https://honeycolor.com/color-contact-lenses/neo-whisper-gray-monthly
https://eyecandys.com/products/eyecandys-desire-glacier-blue-colour-contacts
https://wickedeyez.com/halloween-contacts/12-angelic-red.html
https://urbaneyesphx.com/blog/2019/7/29/the-hubble-contact-lens-conundrum?
fbclid=IwAR0lP7OLpsSnEVYIhnmSeyoE5JhtHr8zDv9k3gcTrJpl33Jp2CWXzxOAyQ8
https://www.aaopt.org/annual-meeting/orlando-2019/reg-info
Orion Vision Group: https://orionvisiongroup.com/theatrical/
https://west.visionexpo.com/?utm_source=cmv3-google&utm_campaign=PPC-Attendee-Reg&utm_medium=ppc-search&utm_term=PPC1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwsvrpBRCsARIsAKBR_0IRpkPe4xHg-LMHQUPOnQuoa5h6cviw-CsmWjaxwanX2Sl286wzvLkaAu1sEALw_wcB

Jimmy and Roya bring along two guests living the married life as well as working together in their own private practice.

SOURCES 

Sleep Timing: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31328571

Eyes on Norbeck https://www.eonvisioncare.com/

Jimmy and Roya discuss corneal pain, its sources and possible treatments.

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https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/07/16/1883230/0/en/Trefoil-Therapeutics-Raises-28-Million-Series-A-to-Advance-Engineered-FGF-1-for-the-Treatment-of-Corneal-Diseases.html

https://www.healio.com/optometry/cornea-external-disease/news/online/%7Bfa582b88-62f7-4b43-b9ff-221642fb37d3%7D/post-lasik-prk-change-in-dry-eye-symptoms-linked-to-gender-wearing-contacts

https://invisionmag.com/this-texas-optometry-office-figured-out-how-to-get-more-patients-to-buy-daily-disposables/

https://www.corcoranccg.com/products/faqs/corneal-topography-nidek/

https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/cornea-external-disease/news/print/ocular-surgery-news/%7Bc8036508-2d21-464e-bf62-17ad4a69138e%7D/corneal-neuropathic-pain-a-complex-often-misdiagnosed-and-difficult-to-manage-clinical-entity

https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/addressing-pain-of-corneal-neuropathy

https://www.reviewofoptometry.com/article/when-the-pain-wont-go-away

https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/cornea-external-disease/news/print/ocular-surgery-news/%7B91626d2c-809a-49af-a457-a9cd5166c0d8%7D/trigeminal-dysphoria-the-ophthalmic-highway-to-hell?page=3

Jimmy and Roya talk about some common pitfalls and best practices when placing prescriptions.

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https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/article-abstract/2738409

https://bjo.bmj.com/content/early/2019/07/23/bjophthalmol-2019-314567 

https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/brady-cole-bs-pharmacy/2017/04/5-things-you-should-not-say-at-the-pharmacy

https://bjo.bmj.com/content/early/2019/07/03/bjophthalmol-2019-314256

Bjophthalmol-2018-312603

https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(19)30099-6/fulltext

https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(18)33328-1/fulltext 

Jimmy and Roya talk about creative ways to spice up your business, vitamins needed for healthy eyes, and an exciting surprise for all listeners.

SOURCES 

Valley Contax Deals: http://valleycontax.com/tn2b 

Grimes’ Contact: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz9LsAIFaLR/?utm_source=ig_embed

https://www.ocuphire.com/pipeline/pipeline/

https://invisionmag.com/6-ecps-who-see-the-power-of-cooperating-with-local-businesses/?oly_enc_id=3681J5200356I3H

https://eyeanddentalcare.com/about/

Eye On the Poconos: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/diagnosis-treatment-of-conjunctival-lymphoma?fbclid=IwAR0uhonCI020nIxISCedxfdJ_-M11tI_kcbqUvI2IkuhbpRcZdSzlv69EOE

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/eye-vitamins#section2

https://www.vitamindcouncil.org/new-study-suggests-vitamin-d-deficiency-is-related-to-dry-eye-08-2015/#.XTaN3ZNKgWo