Medical News Today

Glaucoma and Cardiovascular Death in African Americans

An article in Medical News Today reports on a paper, in the March edition of Archives of Ophthalmology, that found: Patients who are black have an increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases if they have high pressure in the eyes or if they have been diagnosed with and treated for glaucoma, according to a [...]


Baby Formula Supplements

A recent research study appearing in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine shows that eye and brain development in infants can benefit from omega-3 and omega-6 supplements. Summary of the recommendations The authors emphasize the importance of a balanced diet for breastfeeding women, including a regular supply of DHA Pregnant women should aim for a DHA [...]