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Vision: An In-Depth Look at Common Ocular Conditions
The human eye takes pictures of the world around us and imposes them upon the scrapbook of our brains. It is a complex collection of photoreceptors and blood vessels that all too often as we age ...
Vision: The Fifth Component to Healthy Aging
In the January newsletter article, Five Critical Components to Healthy Aging, I touched upon the five most important ways individuals can stay healthy throughout their lives. In February, I began a ...
Bilberry and Black Currants : Vision-Supporting Nutrients Enhance Heart Health, Build Immunity and Protect Against Damage from Computer Use
Some of the most powerful antioxidants in the plant kingdom are pigments known as anthocyanosides. These pigments are found in a variety of fruits—especially bilberry and black ...
Nutrient Helps Maintain Eye Health : Breaking News
A new study investigated a dietary nutrient in an animal model of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is an age-related disease affecting the macula that gradually destroys sharp, central ...
Ginkgo Biloba Important for Healthy Eyes : Breaking news
In an in vitro study, ginkgo biloba stopped the death of eye cells that occurs during high glucose levels, indicating it may have a role to play in supporting the health of individuals at risk for ...
Combination of Three Vitamins Found to be Important for Eye Health : Breaking News
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a retinal disease that causes central vision loss and leaves only peripheral vision. It is a common disease that affects 25 to 30 million people ...
Lutein, Zeaxanthin Protect Healthy Eyes From Glare : Breaking News
New research indicates that the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin protect the healthy eyes of subjects exposed to glare.Although these two carotenoids have been tested for their effects on reducing ...
Lutein May Stop Damage Resulting From a Common Modern-Day Problem : Breaking News
The carotenoid lutein, long studied for its possible role in protecting against age-related macular degeneration, may have another role to play in eye health, researchers have found.In modern ...
Lutein and Zeaxanthin’s Vision-Supporting Mechanism Studied : Breaking News
Researchers have discovered the manner in which lutein and zeaxanthin are transported from the bloodstream to the eye, shedding further light on how these two carotenoids promote eye health.Evidence ...
Benfotiamine May Improve Eye Health : Breaking News
The condition known as uvetis, inflammation of the interior layer of the eye, is estimated to be responsible for approximately 10 percent of the blindness in the United States. Although in many ...
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