Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Study evaluates Macular Health supplement in dry age-related macular degeneration
Published in Health Business Week, December 15th, 2006
The study results were presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
This is the first known study to use multifocal electroretinogram recordings and Visual Acuity testing to measure the effects of supplements on the visual function of patients with DAMD. The results further support separate, earlier studies that have independently demonstrated the positive effects of lutein antioxidants...
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Source: Health Business Week (2006-12-15)
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