New research has shown seniors taking a daily dose of aspirin are twice as likely to develop late stage macular degeneration than people who don't take the drug. While aspirin does not directly … [Read more...]
Macular Degeneration Risk Model Predicts Risk
August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Researchers have developed risk assessment model to help predict the development of age-related macular degeneration. In a report published in the Archives of Ophthalmology researchers have … [Read more...]
Twins Shed Light on Macular Degeneration
August 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Previous research has shown macular degeneration is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Until recently, it was difficult to determine how much of an impact both factors had on the … [Read more...]
Decrease Your Risk for Macular Degeneration
August 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
According to a newly published study, the risk of macular degeneration is lowered through the consumption of fish and shellfish. Research at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, … [Read more...]
Egg Yolks May Reduce Risk of Macular Degeneration
November 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Consumption of regular egg yolk may reduce the risk associated with eye disease dry macular degeneration. According to a report published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, the risk of … [Read more...]
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