Cataracts are a clouding of the eye's lens that commonly cause vision problems in older people. Some studies, but not all, have found that people with higher intakes of antioxidants, including vitamin C, may have a lower risk of developing the condition. But those studies have been done in Western countries -- and not in lower-income countries like India, where people's ... Continue Reading
A Recipe For Healthy Eyes
Age-related macular degeneration affects the part of the eye responsible for central vision, leading to progressive visual loss and making every day tasks like reading, driving, recognizing faces, and doing detailed work difficult. You're more likely to develop the disease if you have a family member with this condition, are a smoker, have light colored eyes, are older, are ... Continue Reading