In Vision Part I we talked about the role a special antioxidant, carnosine, plays in improving cataracts – the number one cause of vision problems in people over-age 60. Here in part II, I want to tell you about another amazing substance that helps prevent another vision problem associated with aging – ARMD, or age-related … Read more
I want to tell you about an amazing substance that helps prevent a vision problem associated with aging – ARMD, or age-related macular degeneration. Over 9 million Americans over the age of 40 already have symptoms of ARMD which, next to cataracts, is the second highest vision stealer. Yet, ARMD can be prevented if you … Read more
Many of my patients are age 60 and over and as such they have specific health issues. One of their concerns is the healthcare of their eyes and preserving their vision. Recently, I became aware of a study published in Ophthalmology magazine that warned of people over 60 developing a vision-affecting disease called wet-type macular … Read more