In Italy, Italian researchers have found that saffron can cure the loss of vision from macular degeneration, which comes related to age. Here are some tips to manage eye health. WE KNOW OF WHAT MACULAR DEGENERATION CONSISTS: In the center of our eyes, we have a macula that is imperative for our visual field. With … Read more
Medical professionals recommend that individuals above 20 years of age get an eye exam every two years. Unfortunately, many people schedule all their other medical examinations and ignore their eyes. We start thinking about eyesight issues when we notice some signs that we may have a vision problem. While the general rule is to get … Read more
Ask the Doctor—Are there any nutritional ways to prevent cataracts? By Terry Grossman, MDQ Are there any nutritional ways to prevent cataracts? As light passes through the lens of the eye, proteins in the lens are unavoidably subjected to damage by free radicals. These damaged proteins change from crystal clear to cloudy and over time … Read more
Protecting your eyesight as you age involves many of the same commonsense strategies that will help you prevent chronic disease of all kinds. This includes: Care for your cardiovascular system. High blood pressure can cause damage to the miniscule blood vessels on your retina, obstructing free blood flow. One of the primary ways to maintain … Read more