Step by step: The perks of wearing a pedometer
fitness

Step by step: The perks of wearing a pedometer

Researchers wanted to determine if just tracking fitness changed the person's behavior. 
Simple carbs may increase risk of developing macular degeneration
age-related macular degeneration

Simple carbs may increase risk of developing macular degeneration

Researchers at Tufts University in Boston have found a possible link between a diet high in simple carbohydrates and risk of developing age-related macular degeneration.
3 Helpful diet tips for balancing your blood sugar
healthy diet

3 Helpful diet tips for balancing your blood sugar

Three simple food tips can help you balance your blood sugar.
Eye implant to treat wet macular degeneration approved by FDA
AMD

Eye implant to treat wet macular degeneration approved by FDA

The device is the size of a grain of rice and is refilled every six months.
Artificial Sweeteners not so sweet for your heart
artificial sweeteners

Artificial Sweeteners not so sweet for your heart

A recent French study suggests a direct link between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased risk for cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke.
Researchers successfully implant iPS cells in new dry eye therapy
age related macular degeneration

Researchers successfully implant iPS cells in new dry eye therapy

The patient receiving the implant was a part of a clinical trial in the United States and is in the phase 1/2a to determine the therapy's safety. 
Drinking tea may offer great health benefits
good health

Drinking tea may offer great health benefits

Researchers found that tea drinkers who consumed two or more cups of tea on a daily basis were 9 to 13% less likely to die from any cause compared to non-tea drinkers.
Sugary snacks before bed can disrupt your sweet dreams
diet

Sugary snacks before bed can disrupt your sweet dreams

Sugary snacks before bed can be a sleep disrupter.
Oranges lower risk of severe vision loss by 60%
age-related macular degeneration

Oranges lower risk of severe vision loss by 60%

Researchers believe the flavonoids in oranges offer protection against late stage macular degeneration.