Sleeping Too Long Could Affect Future AMD Risk

Oscar Wilde, the iconic Irish poet and playwright, once said,  “Everything in moderation, including moderation” This has often been the path of...

Detecting Drusen Before Macular Degeneration May Help Prevent Disease 

Like all living things, one of the cycles of life is consumption and waste. Identifying what an organism consumes to sustain life is essential when...

Eat Figs, Help Prevent Macular Degeneration

In the 1970s there was a popular affirmation that stated, “You are what you eat”. Although back then such a statement was taken as a New Age,...

AMD Artificial Retinas Manufactured In Outer Space

Technology is progressing at warp speed. From computer advancement to coronavirus vaccines it is as if we are living in a sci-fi experimental age....

Zeaxanthin May Help Prevent Macular Degeneration

One of the most prominent displays of nature and human integration involves the carotenoid, zeaxanthin (zee·uh·zan·thn). A carotenoid is a plant...