A vitamin B1 variant may prevent inflammation in a portion of the eye that leads to the most cases of blindness both in the U.S. and abroad.
Vision Category
Vitamin may limit the effects of leading cause of blindness
By Health News Team • Apr 27th, 2009 • Category: True Health News, Vision
Study provides link between diabetes drug, sight loss
By Health News Team • Apr 3rd, 2009 • Category: True Health News, VisionA growing body of research about possible health concerns relating to diabetes treatments known as glitazones has now added vision loss as a possible side effect of the drugs, researchers say.
Vitamin B Complex May Help Sight Patients
By Dr. Michael Cutler • Mar 25th, 2009 • Category: Dr. Cutler's True Health Blog Archive, General Health, VisionPeople with a vision defect are being given Vitamin B complex in research to study its effect on eyes. The 2008 joint meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Ophthalmology in Atlanta was shown the Indian…
Save your vision with nutrition
By Health News Team • Feb 27th, 2009 • Category: Diet, True Health News, Vision, Weight LossA national organization is reminding Americans about certain nutrients that promote good eye health in preparation for March’s Save Your Vision Month.
Nutritional supplement combo may protect against vision loss
By Health News Team • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: True Health News, VisionWomen who take a certain combination of nutritional supplements may decrease their risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new study.
A little fat goes a long way with vitamin A
By Health News Team • Jan 9th, 2009 • Category: Diet, General Health, True Health News, VisionA dietitian has written a column for a website with the goal of advising people about healthy vitamins by going through the alphabet. First up, as one might guess, is vitamin A.
Folic acid may benefit unborn babies
By Health News Team • Jan 8th, 2009 • Category: Diet, General Health, True Health News, VisionHispanic women who are thinking about starting a family may want to increase the amount of folic acid in their body to ensure the health of their child at birth.
Lose the gut, help the eye
By Health News Team • Dec 1st, 2008 • Category: General Health, True Health News, Vision, Weight Loss
It’s now possible that people who lose weight in their midsection may not only be aesthetically pleasing, but could reduce their risk of vision loss when they are older.New research may have found a link between a person’s weight and…
Melatonin could treat eye disease
By Health News Team • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: General Health, True Health News, Vision, Weight Loss
A natural sleeping pill may relieve some pain for patients suffering from a common inflammatory eye disease.Researchers have found melatonin may assist with the disease uveitis, which causes redness, pain in the eye and a deterioration of vision. The drug,…
Breast-milk substitute for over 65s?
By Health News Team • Nov 21st, 2008 • Category: General Health, True Health News, Vision, Weight Loss
A study of a breast-milk substitute for older people has shown significant health benefits, according to new research.Prebiotics are already used in infant milk formulas, but are now also available for older adults.In the UK university study of prebiotic Bimuno,…

