October 1, 2012 — Lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation could improve early functional abnormalities of the central retina in patients with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The recently published results of the second Age-Related Eye Disease Study show that, perhaps most significantly ...

Lutein, an inherent carotenoid in the human eye, plays an indispensable role in shielding our eyes from damaging blue light and lessening the risk of age-related macular degeneration. With advancing ...

SAN DIEGO — Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts are two ocular conditions that have been shown to be prevented by lutein, a carotenoid antioxidant found in dark green, leafy ...

Background: Two carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin are found in the retinal pigment epithelium of the eye where they are believed to protect it against oxidative and light damage. The amounts of these ...

Binxing Li, Evan W. George, Gregory T. Rognon, Aruna Gorusupudi, Arunkumar Ranganathan, Fu-Yen Chang, Linjia Shi, Jeanne M. Frederick, Paul S. Bernstein Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

Dr. Miller answers the question: 'Can Antioxidants Cut AMD Risk?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What effects do the antioxidants lutein, zeaxanthin, and billberry fruit have on age-related macular ...

Lutein and zeaxanthin isomers--known as the macular carotenoids--are traditionally associated with eye health, but researchers at the University of Georgia found an interesting connection to their ...