Retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy affect millions of people globally, often leading to vision loss with minimal straightforward treatment.

The benefits of carrots to eye health are attributed to an important pro-vitamin A carotenoid: beta carotene, an orange pigment in carrots. Emerging evidence points to the importance of another ...

With mounting evidence linking screen time to myopic progression, interest is growing in developing behavioral and ...

OmniActive today unveils groundbreaking results from a first-of-its-kind completed supplementation study targeting children 5-12 years of age, which was published in the journal Advances in Therapy.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data from a 10-year follow-up study of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 reaffirmed the safety and benefit of ...

SAN DIEGO — Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts are two ocular conditions that have been shown to be prevented by lutein, a carotenoid antioxidant found in dark green, leafy ...

Supplements of the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin restored levels of the antioxidants in the blood as well as the density of macular pigment in an animal study out today. Importantly, the ...

Lutein and zeaxanthin isomers--known as the macular carotenoids--are traditionally associated with eye health, but researchers at the University of Georgia found an interesting connection to their ...