The retina at the back of the eye develops as an outgrowth from the brain, which means that some conditions that affect the brain are detectable in the eyes. Take dementia for example. Levels of the yellow carotenoid pigments (lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin) that are concentrated within the macula (the […]
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Three new studies suggest that both diet and supplements have the potential to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s dementia. The first evidence came from the dietary analysis of 923 people, aged 58-98, who were followed for an average of 4.5 years. Those whose eating fitted a pattern known as the […]
