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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.
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.
diet
Sugary snacks before bed can disrupt your sweet dreams
Sugary snacks before bed can be a sleep disrupter.
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.
diet
4 Diet Changes That Can Help You Fight Chronic Pain
If you suffer from pain somewhere in your body for more than three months, then you are among the thousands of chronic pain sufferers.
blindness
Sight restored to 20 people using corneas made from pig collagen
Swedish researchers tested corneas made from pig collagen in 20 people.
age-related macular degeneration
Macular Degeneration Linked to Heart Disease and Stroke Risk
Researchers have discovered a possible association between a particular form of macular degeneration and a higher risk of stroke and heart disease.
Patients with age-related macular degeneration wi...
budget
4 Money Saving Tips for Grocery Shopping
Grocery shopping is one area where we all feel the pinch to our pocketbooks.
bone health
Vitamin D No Help - True?
The New York Times breathlessly declared that Vitamin D was ineffective. And their title was both strong and negative: Study Finds Another Condition That Vitamin D Pills Do Not Help.