Archive for October, 2009

macular degeneration – Is another symptom of macular degeneration the need for brighter light to see?

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Is another symptom of macular degeneration the need for brighter light to see?
My dad has Macular Degeneration and seems to need brighter and brighter light to see. This is even in daylight hours. I just want to make sure I'm not missing something and that [...]

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August Is Blueberry Month! by Aldene Fredenburg

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

There’s no better season than summer, when access to fresh, locally grown produce is at its peak. And August is great, because locally harvested blueberries abound.
Blueberries are full of antioxidants, including lutein, a compound identified as effective in preventing and sometimes reversing macular degeneration,
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What Are the Types of Macular Degeneration?

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

If you are age 65 or older, then it is your best interest to have regular eye exams. Senior citizens are more at risk for contracting a serious eye disease called macular degeneration. This disease targets the macula, which is a part of the rest of the [...]

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YouTube – Part 1: Living Well with Macular Degeneration

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

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YouTube – Lutein for Macular Degeneration, Fuzzy Vision, Eyesight …

Monday, October 26th, 2009

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Zeaxanthin For Macular Degeneration Prevention and Treatment in Dry AMD

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

Most ophthalmologists recommend the antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin for macular degeneration that is age related, commonly referred to as AMD. It is unusual for doctor’s to recommend nutritional supplements of any kind, unless a person has an outright deficiency, but AMD is a unique condition.
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Latest macular degeneration news – Doctors Comment on New Radiation Treatment to Save Macular …

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

I hope you’ve been enjoying my posts lately. I thought I might do something different today and rustle up a few bits of info from around the WWW. These are some of the news items and blog posts that have been popular over the last few weeks. [...]

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Macular Degeneration Medications

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Though there is no permanent cure for Macular Degeneration, some medications may actually assist in halting or slowing down the progress of the disease and loss of vision. While some of these medications are totally experimental, others have been found to be effective and have already been [...]

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Latest macular degeneration news – Macular Degeneration Statistics

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

How about these right… I think you’ll find the following nuggets of wisdom particularly insightful. Leave your comments below. Check out the second one in particular…
Macular Degeneration Statistics
I was wondering if there is a good website to find information and statistics on racial/ethic mix, demographics, gender,
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Spices – 10 Reasons Why They Are Vital For Good Health

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Spices – 10 Reasons Why They Are Vital For Good Health
Compelling scientific research over the past two decades shows that not only are spices good for us but the evidence indicates that they are actually essential components of a balanced diet.
The health benefits of spices can be [...]

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