Age-related Macular Degeneration

Age-related Macular Degeneration

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Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can help prevent macular degeneration, study finds
Posted on 2009-07-29 09:39:43 in Age-related Macular Degeneration | Inflammation | Longevity and Age Management | Nutrition |
A diet rich in omega-3, which is found in fish oil and certain plant and nut oils, has already been shown to protect against such diseases as atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's. And now, the results of a retrospective study suggest that omega-3 fatty acids may also help protect against age-related macular degeneration. Continue reading…
Study of half million adults links increased risk of disease with high red meat consumption
Posted on 2009-07-16 15:47:59 in Age-related Macular Degeneration | Cancer | Cardio-Vascular | Death and Dying | Longevity and Age Management | Nutrition |
A National Institutes of Health study of more than one-half million older adults shows that high consumption of red meat can increase the risk of heart disease, cancer and death. Continue reading…
A cure for degenerative eye disease may be within reach
Posted on 2009-06-26 15:04:33 in Age-related Macular Degeneration | Longevity and Age Management | Stem Cell Research |
Proven safe and effective in animal studies, an experimental therapy utilizing human embryonic stem cells to treat degenerative eye diseases may begin early human trials sometime in the next few months. Continue reading…
Sunlight and lack of antioxidants ups risk of age-related eye disease
Posted on 2008-10-16 07:05:40 in Age-related Macular Degeneration | Nutrition | Sensory |
A combination of exposure to blue light from sunlight and inadequate levels of antioxidants in the blood contribute to the development of some forms of the eye disease age-related macular degeneration (AMD), say researchers. Continue reading…
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