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astaxanthin

Carotenoid Combo Enhances Eye-Hand Coordination

Lutein, zeaxanthin, and astaxanthin are antioxidant carotenoids best known for their powerful eye-protective benefits. Now researchers believe this synergistic combo also helps improve eye-hand coordination ...
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Black Currant Extract

Black Currant Helps Lessen Digital Eye Strain 

From Zoom and FaceTime to TVs and laptops, our lives revolve around electronic screens. Estimates are that adults are exposed to screens that emit health-disrupting ...
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age-related macular degeneration

The Eye-Opening Benefits of Goji Berries

Goji berries have a long history of medicinal use in China, where they are eaten regularly and also enjoyed in tea form. A small study ...
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Eye disorders, photoreceptors
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Recombinant Human Nerve Growth Factor Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease

Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment. Current treatments ...
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eye diseases
Artificial Intelligence

Ophthalmologists See Artificial Intelligence as the Next Frontier in Diagnosing Eye Diseases

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be an ophthalmologists next tool for diagnosing eye diseases. An AI system that can recommend the correct referral decision for more ...
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dry eye

Omega-3 and Moist Compresses for Novel Approach to Dry Eyes

As many as 25% of Americans suffer from dry eyes or a related abnormality of the ocular surface. As this pilot study shows, a combination ...
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Allergies

Surviving Seasonal Allergies

As spring approaches, tree pollen counts soar–and so does the influx of patients with congestion, itching, sneezing and watery, irritated eyes. Inflammation plays a prominent ...
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Cognitive Health

Researchers Link Abdominal Fat to Brain Health in Men

According to the World Health Organization, some 55 million people globally suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. With 10 million new cases diagnosed annually, dementia ...
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Botanical Medicine

Hydroquinine as Potential Solution for Microbial keratitis

Microbial keratitis—one of the most serious potential complications for contact lens wearers—is an infection of the cornea caused by bacteria, most commonly Pseudomonas aeruginosa. There ...
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Aging

Nutmeg Shown to Extend Lifespan

Nutmeg is a spice made from grinding the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, an evergreen native to the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It has ...
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