Daily Archives: June 15, 2011

High Dietary Antioxidant Intake Associated With Lower Risk For Early AMD

Posted on June 15, 2011 by kdtoptometry

Medscape (6/14, Barclay) reported, “High dietary intake of antioxidants is associated with a lower risk for early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in genetically predisposed individuals,” according to a study published in the June issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology. In a … Continue reading →

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More TV Time May Be Linked To Increased Heart Disease, Diabetes Risk

Posted on June 15, 2011 by kdtoptometry

Reuters (6/15, McCook) reports that, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, more time spent in front of the TV may be linked to an increased risk of heart disease and diabetes, as well as to … Continue reading →