Herbs widely used throughout history in Asian and early European cultures have received renewed attention by Western medicine in recent years. Scientists are now isolating the active compounds in many medicinal herbs and documenting their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
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by Dr. Frank Lipman
Lose weight! Boost immunity! Improve your love life!
If there were a pharmaceutical drug that did all three, there’d be a stampede to the pharmacy, but for now, no such pill exists.
Can eating grapes slow or help prevent the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a debilitating condition affecting millions of elderly people worldwide?
Lifestyle and diet can influence course of macular degeneration
Study on Eye Health
Eating a diet high in vitamin D, as well as the nutrients betaine and methionine, might help reduce the risk of macular degeneration, according to new research conducted by Tufts Medical Center scientists.
Vitamins C and E, lutein, zeaxanthin, zinc and omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil), along with a low-glycemic-index diet may offer protection for vision health, according to a study published in the journal Opthamalogy. Continue reading »
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