A new study found that the Mediterranean diet may lower risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Macular degeneration ...

Investigators advised clinicians of the potential for dystrophies that mimic age-related macular degeneration and other ...

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of ... including the presence and size of drusen and pigment abnormalities in the eye. Drusen are yellow protein and lipid deposits that build up under ...

Generally speaking, macular degeneration is an eye disease that makes the center, or focal point, of vision blurry. A new ...

Vision loss is a growing concern in India, especially macular degeneration - a common eye condition. Once known to be ...

Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD ... accumulate underneath the retina and eventually form small clumps of ...

Age-related macular degeneration ... retina and eventually form small clumps of protein-lipid materials called drusen. The accumulation of the amyloid protein causes eventual widespread cell ...

Consuming two handfuls of pistachios a day can protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. Rich in lutein and zeaxanthin, pistachios ...

Drusen deposits on the retina are made up of ... of seconds,” says Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg, a specialist in macular and retinal diseases at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Macular degeneration and cataracts are two ... and small collections of yellow protein and lipid deposits called “drusen” grow under the retina. Over time, people with dry AMD will slowly ...