two supplements promoted to slow the progression of macular degeneration

August 2003

You'll see two supplements promoted to slow the progression of macular degeneration...Ocuvite PreserVision and Vitalux AREDS.

These formulations are actually based on important science.

They contain ingredients similar to those used in a large study done by the National Institutes of Health.

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Men's Health whether they should take finasteride (Proscar) to PREVENT prostate cancer
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Cardiology whether Coreg is more effective than metoprolol for heart failure
Cardiology a "polypill" for EVERYONE over 55
Ophthalmology two supplements promoted to slow the progression of macular degeneration
safety of DEET in kids
newest HIV drugs, Emtriva and Reyataz
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Natural Medicines Natural products will begin to be regulated more like drugs
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Women's Health the risk of breast cancer in women taking hormone therapy
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