Vitamin A is essential for body functions, including supporting vision and the immune system. You get it as provitamin ...

Over 70% of U.S. adults take dietary supplements regularly and eye health is one of the fastest-growing categories.

In a new analysis of data, researchers have found that taking a daily supplement containing antioxidant vitamins and minerals slows progression of late-stage dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) ...

"The decrease in the annual incidence of wet AMD we found may be attributed to increasing use of AREDS2 vitamins, which have been shown to decrease the risk of disease progression…Surveillance and use ...

At my recent dental checkup, I was gently informed by the dentist that I’d been a bit too vigorous with my brushing technique ...

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient that acts as an antioxidant. Getting enough of it in your diet may help boost your immune system and protect against chronic diseases.

Should I take those "eye vitamins"? Do carrots really make my eyesight better? What can I eat to prevent macular degeneration? Such questions are common in the primary care setting. Flooded with an ...

Many clinicians wonder if their advice about smoking cessation, diet, and exercise has much effect on patients. But people with family histories of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) may be more ...