DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been told at the age of 70 that I have early stages of the eye disease macular degeneration. The doctor told me to take PreserVision AREDS 2 vitamins. He said I will be taking ...

Dear R.C.: Although there are many eye diseases, three of the most important ones in older adults are glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. There can be some confusion over what ...

Vitamin supplements known to potentially slow the progression of intermediate age-related macular degeneration do not seem to have a similar effect on geographic atrophy, an advanced form of the dry ...

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 ...

Developed as a convenient two-in-one option, PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula eye vitamins plus CoQ10 is the only eye vitamin that combines the exact nutrient formula recommended by the National Eye ...

Findings from a post hoc analysis of the AREDS and AREDS2 studies were presented at the recent American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) meeting, showing that use of AREDS supplements may reduce the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The AREDS2 supplement slowed the expansion of geographic atrophy toward the fovea by approximately 55% over 3 ...

The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) formula of vitamins and minerals remains safe and effective in treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD) over 10 years, researchers say. Replacing ...

(BPT) – Your vision is a vital part of how you experience the world, like seeing vibrant colors and the details of daily life, and protecting it is of the utmost importance. Age-related Macular ...

The AREDS2 dietary supplement formula not only reduces risk of lung cancer due to beta-carotene, but is also more effective at reducing risk of AMD progression, compared to the original AREDS formula.