Lutein is a nutrient best known for its help maintaining eye health, though it may have other health benefits as well. It’s a carotenoid — compounds that give plants their color — found mainly in ...

In the past decade, ophthalmologists have been prescribing nutritional supplements to be taken daily to prevent or slow vision loss from age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Now, using nutritional ...

About one in every five people will develop cancer in their lifetime. While many factors, such as age and family history, are beyond our control, we can lower our cancer risk with a healthy diet. Free ...

Your eyes need a variety of nutrients for optimal health. One key nutrient is lutein, a carotenoid with anti-inflammatory properties. Research shows it can help with a number of eye conditions. Lutein ...

New research shows that eggs are a highly bioavailable source of lutein, a carotenoid important for eye and skin health. "Studies indicate that lutein can help protect against diseases such as ...

Adding fish oil or omega-3 fatty acids such as those in fish oil or the supplement lutein/zeaxanthin to a recommended cocktail of vitamins C and E, beta carotene and zinc did not further reduce the ...

Spinach and kale are favorites of those looking to stay physically fit, but they also could keep consumers cognitively fit, according to a new study. The study, which included 60 adults aged 25 to 45, ...

There has been general agreement about the equivalent dosage of desiccated thyroid and sodium levothyroxine needed for a similar clinical effect. Starr and Liebhold-Schueck 4 considered that 0.1 mg.