AREDS 2 did not change any dietary or supplement (vitamin) recommendations for those with macular degeneration. The original formula is still recommended.
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Omega 3 Rich Foods Protect Seniors From Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Seniors whose diets are rich in omega 3 fatty acids have a significantly lower risk of developing AMD (age-related macular degeneration) compared to other people of the same age, scientists revealed in the journal Ophthalmology. Good sources of Omega 3…
Can Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
The December 2010 issue of Ophthalmology reports on a study of 2520 residents of Salisbury, Maryland, aged 65 to 84 years to determine the relationship between fish and shellfish consumption and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Full Story →