Breaking News! Cataracts & Lutein! - Wednesday January 16, 2008
Recent study shows that women who got more lutein, zeaxanthin and vitamin E were 18% less likely to get cataracts. Click here to read more.
Eye Health Supplements
The National Eye Institute’s (NEI) Age-Related Eye
Disease Study (AREDS) demonstrated that high levels of antioxidants and zinc
significantly reduced the risk of AMD by 25% for patients at high risk for
developing advanced AMD. Viteyes® AREDS formula eye vitamins for ocular
nutrition & eye health contain the recommended dosage of vitamins and
minerals clinically proven effective in delaying the progression of AMD.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 55 affecting over 6 million people in the United States. AMD is the degeneration of the central part of the retina called the macula. The macula is the part of the retina that is responsible for straight-ahead vision.
In October 2001, the National Eye Institute (NEI) one of the Federal Government's National Institutes of Health (NIH) completed a large ten-year study, the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS). AREDS proved that the formula in Viteyes can slow the progression of Macular Degeneration by 25% in people at risk of developing advanced stages of the disease. Viteyes supplies the AREDS recommended formula in only TWO daily highly soluble, easy-to-swallow capsules.
