Category: Minerals

A Low Fat Diet May Reduce the Risk of Macular Degeneration

A low fat diet may reduce the risk of macular degeneration. Beneficial sources of Essential Fatty Acids (EFA) include Efacom, Evening Primrose Oil (EPO), EPA, DHA, Borage, Flax, Hemp seed (organic) and Black currant oils.

Human Growth Hormone

Human Growth Hormone and DHEA are suggested by Remission Foundation to support reversal of age-associated and degenerative processes   Homeopathic Human Growth Hormone can now be taken orally, as can Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone and IGF-1 (the active form of Growth Hormone). There is currently a virtual revolution occurring in natural medicine with the availability …

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Carotenoids – Lutein and Zeaxanthin

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People who eat foods containing carotenoids get protective health benefits as well. Two carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin, found in high levels in collard greens and spinach, appear to reduce risk of macular degeneration according to researchers at Harvard Medical School.

Vitamins A & E Could Improve Vision in Macular Degeneration

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Vitamins A & E also could improve vision in macular degeneration. Because the retina is the most metabolically active tissue in the body, it requires a high level of antioxidant defense.