All posts tagged with macula
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-(Natural News) Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a condition that affects millions of individuals in the U.S. There is currently no cure for the disease, but making lifestyle changes can help lower your risk of developing AMD. What is age-related macular degeneration? AMD causes the blurring of a person’s central vision because of damage to […]
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-(Natural News) Coconut oil is an edible oil obtained from mature coconuts. It is considered a superfood due to its many health benefits. Aside from being able to decrease insulin resistance, increase good cholesterol, and soothe the skin, coconut oil can also protect the eyes from the irreversible damage caused by age-related macular degeneration. Coconut oil […]
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-(Natural News) Prevention is still the best cure for diseases. In the case of macular degeneration, there are fatty acids, vitamins, and plant-based compounds that can be taken as supplements to protect the eyes from age-related deterioration. The macula and the nearby photoreceptors of the retina are important for maintaining central vision. As time passes, these parts get worn […]
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-(Natural News) Saffron is a highly-prized spice with many uses. However, according to several studies, the spice can also be used to reduce your risk of developing age-related macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in adults aged 50 and older. In the U.S., over 11 million older Americans have some degree of […]
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