Monday, December 20, 2010

Macular Degeneration and Lifestyle

We now have another condition that may be prevented by eating a healthy diet, exercising and abstaining from smoking.  Age Related macular degeneration (AMD)!

Macular degeneration causes a loss of central vision and makes it difficult to recognize faces and read small print.  The macula degenerates with age and severe macular degeneration causes blindness.  Treatment is costly and doesn't work

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