Feb 21 2010
Low Levels of Vitamin D3 Shown to Increase Risk of Macular Degeneration
A 2007 study showed the low levels of Vitamin D3 is linked to an increase in the pevalence of macular degeneration.
Ref: Parekh N, Chappell RJ, Millen AE, Albert DM, Mares JA. Association Between Vitamin D and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988 Through 1994. Arch Ophthalmol. May 2007;125: 661-669.
Editor’s Note: For more related studies on nutrition and macular degeneration, go to www.naturaleyecare.com/studies_bydisease.asp?s_num=8&disease=Macular+Degeneration
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