Study finds spinach, eggs ward off cause of blindness
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Two nutrients found in eggs, spinach and other leafy green vegetables offer some protection against the most common cause of blindness among the elderly, researchers said on Monday.
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A team of researchers from The Scripps Research Institute was able to preserve visual function in mice that were genetically predisposed to developing a profound degenerative disease that destroys their retinas.
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Reports show cells can help correcting faulty heart rhythms and fighting vision-destroying diseases.
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Prolonged computer use may be a factor in the development of glaucoma, an eye disease that can result in blindness, according to a Japanese study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
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Lifetime exposure to lead from paint in older houses, drinking water pipes and other sources appears to increase men's risk of cataract development, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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A drug has been found to slow a common cause of vision loss - and even improve sight in some patients.
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An electronic device that uses spinach to convert light into electrical charge has been developed by US researchers. Shuguang Zhang at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US, and research collaborators
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Spinach growers facing an E. coli   outbreak may be able to minimize their losses if they keep the   public informed and remind consumers of the message from Popeye   and Mom -- that spinach is good for you.
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A compound in blueberries appears to be effective in lowering cholesterol, according to a study using cells from rat livers. The compound, called pterostilbene, has the potential to be developed into a natural
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The low-fat diet that doctors recommend to help prevent heart disease may also thwart gallstones, HealthDay reports of new research.
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NEW YORK  - Women who regularly eat fruits and vegetables may have lower odds of developing painful gallstones, the results of a large study suggest.
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Most people know eating broccoli is  good for you but it also can help skin cells fend off damage  from harmful ultraviolet radiation, U.S. researchers said on  Monday.
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NEW YORK  - Older men and women with cataracts or age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) are at increased risk for suffering an early death, relative to older people without these two types of visual impairment, a study hints.
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&quot;Eat your spinach,&quot; Mom used to say. &quot;It will make your muscles grow, power your laptop and recharge your cell phone... &quot;. OK. So nobody&#39;s Mom said those last two things. But researchers at the Massachusetts
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Stem cells taken from the eye could help restore normal vision in people with sight problems, researchers say.
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Gene mutations responsible for causing cataracts in children have been identified by a team of University of Utah vision researchers.
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Many herbal remedies and nutritional supplements can damage the eyes, including some alternative therapies that are used by people trying to correct eye problems, new research reports.