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Macular degeneration treatment may be "as good as gold"
Brown University researchers injected gold nanonparticles into retinas of laboratory mice and the vision of the mice that had macular degeneration was restored.

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Nutty about pistachios for eye health
New research finds that just two handfuls of pistachios a day can help ward of macular degeneration.

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Turning 65 - Part 5 - Just Say No! Just Say Yes!
There is some hard data that has stood the test of time, proving itself over and over.

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Turning 65 - Part 2 - More Problems, More Doctors
To keep your body and mind in tip-top condition, you have to do the steps to keep your car going. Ignoring your body's needs because you're "too busy" or "don't like seeing doctors" can have devast...

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Can Macular Degeneration be Prevented?
Studies of boy and girl twins raised in separate households have proven that intelligence, personality traits, and many physical conditions are hard-wired. What about AMD?

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Eye drops show promise in slowing progression of nearsightedness in children
Clinical trial results of atropine eye drops offer hope for slowing the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children.

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Diminishing Senses is So Senseless!
What steps can you take TODAY to keep your two most critical senses in tip-top shape?

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FDA approves first drug to treat geographic atrophy
Geographic atrophy typically affects people over the age of 50 and is one of the main causes of vision loss in the United States.

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How the eye gives us a glimpse into human aging
The eye has been said to be the window to the soul and it may also offer us a glimpse into human aging.