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Nutrition and Cataracts (Copyright © American Optometric Association)

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Publication Year: 2006
Type: Online Publication, 5 pages
Language: English
Website: http://www.aoa.org/documents/NutrCatar_public.pdf

This publication explains the relationship between nutrition and the progression of cataracts. Research indicates that the intake of certain vitamins and types of foods may slow down the progression or development of cataracts.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

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American Optometric Association
243 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis MO 63141

Phone: 314-991-4100
Toll-free Phone: 800-365-2219

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