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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is just one of the eye ailments that can adversely impact quality of life. In a bid to help people do everything in their power to
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Macular Degeneration Genetics and Cell Reprogramming Study
As more people develop macular degeneration, scientists continue research to figure out still unknown causes and remedies. This dangerous disease that could lead to blindness has no cure, but in
Wireless Technology Helps Fight Glaucoma
Wireless technology may have just made its way into the eyes of glaucoma patients. With glaucoma still a prominent visual disease today, advancement in any technology is welcomed. According to
Douglas Koch joins PowerVision
The developer of the first Fluid Based Accommodating Intraocular Lens called FluidVison has taken on a maverick of ophthalmology. Dr. Douglas D. Koch, Harvard grad, the Allen, Mosbacher, Law Chair
Red Peppers Good for the Eyes
Red peppers are not only useful for adding to salads or dishes, but also helpful for fighting diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to NDTV Cooks.
According to the
Consuming Oily Fish May Lower Macular Degeneration Risks
(www.PreserveMacForte.com) Oil fish, which contains plentiful amounts of omega 3 fatty acids, could be helpful in helping to keep intact the eyesight of older people, according to TeleManagement recently.
The article
Oraya Therapy for Wet Macular Degeneration Now Available at Second UK Facility
(PreserveMacForte.com) Oraya Therapy Stereotactic Radiotherapy, used to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), has been rolled out at Optegra Manchester Eye Hospital, reported The Herald Online recently.
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AREDS 2 Shows Some Promise for AMD Sufferers
In May of 2013, the National Eye Institute reported their findings from the 5 year follow up study to AREDS called AREDS 2. The original AREDS study found that
Restoring Sight For Macular Degeneration Patients
Brian Williams from NBC Nightly News shares Dr. Nancy Snyderman's report on this surgically implanted miniature telescope to help restore vision in patients suffering from age related macular degeneration. This
Smoking Increases Macular Degeneration Risk Rates
(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) Long recognized as a bad habit that can lead to lung cancer, smoking can also lead to eye ailments such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), reported Tribune Interactive.
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Cholesterol Medication Could Safeguard Against Macular Degeneration
(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) Research seems to show that medication designed to reduce cholesterol levels might have the added benefit of safeguarding the eye from vision impairment, reported Tele management.
According to the article,
Study Looks At How to Lower Macular Degeneration Risks
Age-related macular generation (AMD) is an eye ailment that causes vision impairment in the older segment of the population, adversely impacting 11.5% of those older than 80 years old, reported
UK Charity Offers Training for Macular Degeneration Patients
(www.PreserveMacForte.com) A national charity in the U.K. is offering to assist people living with age-related macular degeneration to learn skills that can help them to keep their independence, reported This
Genetics Play Role in 75% of Macular Degeneration Cases
(PreserveMacForte.com) A study reveals that genetics play a role in 75% of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) cases, reported News Fix recently.
According to the article, around 50 million people worldwide are
Lutein Can Reduce Macular Degeneration Risks
(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) It has been demonstrated that lutein can help to ward off ailments such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), atheroschlerosis and cataracts, reported TeleManagement recently.
According to the article, lutein, an
Glasses could Improve Vision of Macular Degeneration Patients
(PreserveMacForte.com) A renowned chemist who has been a recipient of a Nobel Prize has found a way to make up for the compromised vision experienced by those dealing with age-related
Obesity can Worsen Macular Degeneration Symptoms
(www.PreserveMacForte.com) People living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can make their symptoms worse by being obese, reported New FIX recently.
According to the article, experts thus far are not certain why
10 Top Foods for Fighting Macular Degeneration
(www.PreserveMacForte.com) Eating right can do wonders when it comes to safeguarding eye health and helping people to avoid feared ailments such as age-related macular degeneration, reported The Leader recently.
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Damage Caused by UV Rays can Lead to Macular Degeneration
(http://www.PreserveMacForte.com) Since July happens to to be UV Safety Month, now's as good as time as any to consider the effects that ultra violet rays can have on the eyes,
Medication-Releasing Implants could Reduce Need for Injections
(PreserveMacForte.com) Revolutionary medication-releasing implants promise to eventually benefit people living with diseases ranging from age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to diabetes to cancer, reported The Herald Sun recently.
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