date:Aug 26, 2013
shed in 2007 has shown that the macula of the eye is less likely to degenerate as people age, if they consume a lutein and zeaxanthin rich diet. Macular degeneration is a major cause of blindness among adults, affecting no fewer than 1.2 million Americans.
A 15-year long survey, conducted for the Nutrition and Vision Project, found that the consumption of more than 2.4 mg of lutein and zeaxanthin each day significantly decreases the risk of cataract development. Additional evidence suggests tha