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05-17-12 Leading cause of blindness in N. America

The Leading Cause of Blindness in North America – Macular Degeneration

Mainly affecting people over the age of 50, macular degeneration is the most common degenerative eye disease. The number of people with macular degeneration is expected to double within the next 10 years from 1.5 million in 2009 to three million by 2020. The macula is a tiny circle located in the middle of the retina, which is responsible for forward vision. For unknown reasons, the macula … [Read More...]

Fuzzy or blurred vision.

Nine Characteristics Leading To Eyesight Problems

Our Eyesight can deteriorate as we get older however what many don’t understand is AMD (age related macular degeneration) can be the main cause. Are you at risk? This disease is mainly age related typically affecting people over the age of 50. Varying in severity age related macular degeneration often leads to blurred vision, blind spots or complete blindness if left untreated. The damage … [Read More...]

04-17-12 - Your Diets Impact on Your Eyesight

Your Diet and Vision Health

The quality of your eyesight can be directly impacted by what you eat on a daily basis.  Recent research has shown that diets containing a particular carotenoid found in green and yellow fruits and vegetables as well as the fat from milk and meat can prevent the development of macular degeneration. Egg yolks can also be a rich source of the particular carotenoids, macular xanthophylls lutein and … [Read More...]

Spinach is a rich source of lutein

Foods that Improve Eyesight

Help promote healthy eyesight with Lutein.  Don’t forget to finish your spinach next time you sit down at the dinner table. Spinach, kale, garden peas and other dark green, leafy vegetables contain a naturally-occurring carotenoid (or pigment) called lutein which protects the eyes from harmful light rays. Lutein is also found in zucchini, pistachio nuts, brussels sprouts, yellow corn, kiwi … [Read More...]

What is macular degenertation?

Vision Problems? Could be Macular Degeneration

Are you aware that macular degeneration affects approximately 10% of all people between the ages 66 and 74? What is this illness affecting so many people? Macular degeneration is an age-related eye disease that typically affects people over the age of 50. The disease varies in severity, but often leads to blurred vision, blind spots or complete blindness if left untreated. The damage caused to … [Read More...]

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