A remarkable nutrient found in common vegetables is gaining recognition as a powerful defender of both eye and brain health. Lutein, a carotenoid pigment abundant in leafy greens, has emerged as a ...

You might want to get to shelling. In a new study, researchers have found a healthy snack that can help protect your vision. Specifically, people who ate two ounces of pistachios per day saw a ...

October 1, 2012 — Lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation could improve early functional abnormalities of the central retina in patients with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As the fall season ushers in a variety of colorful foods, experts highlight the benefits of incorporating these into your diet for eye health. Dr. Jennifer Mercado, an optometrist ...

Shortly after the turn of the century, researchers discovered a specific photoreceptor in the retina that is very sensitive to the high-energy blue light that is the part of the light spectrum most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Serum lutein concentration increased to 0.81 µmol/L for free lutein and 0.9 µmol/L for ester lutein at day 15.

A new study 1 from researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University has found that consuming pistachios daily may significantly improve eye health by increasing ...

In a recent study published in the Frontiers journal, researchers assessed the role of lutein nanodisks against ultraviolet (UV) light-induced damage to retinal cells. Study: Lutein nanodisks protect ...