Sunlight Exposure Plus Low Antioxidant Levels May Place Older Adults At Risk For Eye Disease
Saturday, October 18, 2008 - 19:28
in Health & Medicine
People who lack essential antioxidants, and who have high levels of sunlight exposure, have a higher risk of developing advanced macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new study. AMD is a leading cause of poor vision.
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