In a post-hoc analysis of AREDS2, moderate drinking among men lowered their risk of progression to late AMD. Here’s what else the team discovered. Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window ...

Good sources of beta carotene in the diet include: The original AREDS study found that the formulation reduced the risk of people with intermediate AMD further developing advanced AMD by 25%.

While the effects of smoking on lungs are widely known, the impact on vision is seldom discussed. Smoking cigarettes can contribute to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which is equally ...