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The Best Nutritional Supplement Ingredients for Dry Eye Disease
The best ingredients in nutritional supplements can help to improve the quality and quantity of tears and alleviate some of the symptoms of dry eye disease. Dry eye disease affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. It is often referred to as a multifactorial disease, meaning that it includes a spectrum of different…
The Best Sources of Vitamin E For Eye Health
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that is important to maintaining healthy eyes. Vitamin E has also been found to act as a helper to the nutrient lutein, enhancing its antioxidant ability to protect delicate retinal pigment epithelial cells from oxidative damage. Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that is important to maintaining healthy eyes.…
Glaucoma Treatments To Help Reduce Eye Pressure
Although glaucoma cannot be cured, there are treatments available that can effectively manage the condition. Glaucoma treatment is focused on reducing the pressure within the eye (intraocular pressure – IOP) and maintaining a pressure that will reduce the likelihood of further damage to the optic nerve and loss of vision. Often, the vision loss from…
Omega 3 For Eye and Retinal Health
Our brains and eyes are highly concentrated with Omega-3 fatty acids, where they start to accumulate even before we are born, during fetal development. Diets rich in Omega-3 fatty acids have been associated with reduced risk of death from coronary heart disease mortality, slowing of age-related cognitive decline, and a decreased risk of developing late-stage…
Dealing With Eye Strain
Although a majority of people experience eye strain at some time or another there are no medical treatments for it, and it usually resolves once your eyes have a chance to rest.
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Dealing With Eye Strain
Although a majority of people experience eye strain at some time or another there are no medical treatments for it, and it usually resolves once your eyes have a chance to rest.
ReadThe Best Nutritional Supplement Ingredients for Dry Eye Disease
The best ingredients in nutritional supplements can help to improve the quality and quantity of tears and alleviate some of the symptoms of dry eye disease. Dry eye disease affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. It is often referred to as a multifactorial disease, meaning that it includes a spectrum of different…
ReadThe Best Sources of Vitamin E For Eye Health
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that is important to maintaining healthy eyes. Vitamin E has also been found to act as a helper to the nutrient lutein, enhancing its antioxidant ability to protect delicate retinal pigment epithelial cells from oxidative damage. Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that is important to maintaining healthy eyes.…
ReadTreatment for Dry Eye Disease
There are most commonly two types of dry eye disease, aqueous deficient dry eye (eye does not produce enough tears) and evaporative dry eye (poor quality tears that evaporate from the eye surface too quickly). Determining which one someone has can identify the best treatment to use.
ReadZinc and Eye Health
Zinc is essential for eye health and overall health. Zinc is a mineral, which is an element that comes from soil and water, unlike vitamins that are organic substances made by plants or animals. Within our bodies, zinc is often referred to as a trace element or micromineral because we only require it in very…
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