The leading cause of blindness in people over 60 is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A recent Australian study called the Blue Mountain Eye Study examined about 2500 participants over a 5 [...]
A compilation study from Tufts University, University of Wisconsin, and the EMMES Corporation researched the effects of taking the AREDS supplement plus omega-3 and reducing dGI (dietary glycemic [...]
A new study out of Harvard Medical School suggests that B6 may reduce the risk of colon cancer by 50%.* The study, recently published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & [...]
Age related macular degeneration and cognitive impairment may share similar complex development and risk factors, according to Michelle L. Baker, M.D., of the University of Melbourne, Victoria, [...]
Findings in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggest vitamin B supplements were associated with a 41% reduction in the risk of Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).* The researchers, led by [...]
According to an article published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, arthritis tops the list of most common causes of disability. The [...]
A recent Australian study shows that a diet high in red meat is tied to early age-related macular degeneration. A group of 5604 subjects in the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study, aged 58-69 [...]
A new study suggests that the combination of supplements omega-3, vitamin C and zinc, may improve the symptoms of childhood asthma. The findings of this randomized, double blind, [...]
New research from Australia, links supplements of B6 and B12, and folic acid to a decrease in migraines. According to findings to be published in an upcoming issue of Pharmacogenetics and [...]
Carotenoids are very important for your body and must come from your diet. Some examples of carotenoids are beta-carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, and lycopene.* A recent study of 370 men and 576 [...]