Unhealthful diet linked with vision loss later in life
A new study finds an association between the Western dietary pattern, which is high in unhealthful fats and sugars, and age-related vision loss.
December 31, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-the-western, dietary-pattern, eye health / blindness, new-study, oncalldiets, western
What are the best vitamins for eye health?
Certain vitamins are important for maintaining good eye health. Read on to discover the four best vitamins for eye health, as well as three other nutrients that are beneficial for the eyes.
October 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, discover-the-four, eye health / blindness, eye-health, eyes, four-best, good-eye, nutrients, on call diets, oncalldiets, well-as-three
How a turmeric compound could treat glaucoma
Glaucoma can lead to vision loss, but a turmeric derivative can improve current treatments. New research devises a viable method of adding it to eye drops.
July 25, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eye health / blindness, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, research-devises, turmeric-derivative, viable-method, vision-loss
Dark chocolate may boost vision
Researchers have set their sights on dark chocolate as a potential vision booster, after finding that the delicious treat may improve eyesight.
April 29, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dark-chocolate, delicious, delicious-treat, eye health / blindness, may-improve, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, potential-vision, sights, sights-on-dark, their-sights
Top ten foods for healthy eyes
Foods rich in certain nutrients can have a powerful effect on eye health. Read about 10 foods for healthy eyes, other eye health tips, and warning signs.
March 17, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: certain-nutrients, effect-on-eye, eye health / blindness, health-tips, healthy-eyes, oncalldiets, other-eye, powerful-effect
Could a cup of hot tea each day reduce the risk of glaucoma?
Glaucoma, an eye condition that can lead to blindness, affects a significant number of older adults. Could a household beverage help to shield us from it?
December 15, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eye health / blindness, eye-condition, household-beverage, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com
Why do onions make us cry?
Few can escape the wrath of the onion; the chemicals released in self-defense make us well up. Scientists shed light on the enzyme responsible.
August 7, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chemicals, enzyme, escape-the-wrath, eye health / blindness, nutritional counseling, onion, shed-light, the-chemicals, the-enzyme, the-onion, the-wrath, wrath
Which Vitamins are Good for Dry Eyes?
Learn about eye health and what specific vitamins may treat symptoms of dry eyes. What other treatments and possible home remedies are available also?
January 17, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, eye health / blindness, home-remedies, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, other-treatments, treat-symptoms, treatments, vitamins-may
Increased UVB exposure associated with reduced risk of nearsightedness, particularly in teens, young
Higher ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation exposure, directly related to time outdoors and sunlight exposure, was associated with reduced odds of myopia (nearsightedness), and exposure to UVB between…
December 5, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: directly-related, eye health / blindness, oncalldietitian.com, radiation-exposure, time-outdoors, ultraviolet, uvb
Is more, better? Finding the balance between nutritional supplements and eye health
Excess lutein supplements linked to formation of crystal deposits in the eyes.
October 31, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: crystal-deposits, eye health / blindness, eyes, lutein-supplements, on call diets, oncalldiets