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Nutrition's potential to save sight
While 20/20 vision is a symbol of visual acuity, by 2020, more people will experience some extent of vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other sight-robbing diseases. Now, Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-funded scient…
DEGEN | 14 July 2010
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Dried Plums in Underutilized Meat
Adding value to underutilized meat is an effective way to improve profitability in food.
DEGEN | 01 November 2008
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Antioxidants fend off age-related macular degeneration
A diet with a high intake of beta carotene, vitamins C and E, and zinc seems to delay the degeneration of the retina—the most common cause of irreversible blindness in developed countries—according to a new study. The study, published in the Dece…
DEGEN | 29 December 2005
