ABSTRACT “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” was expressed by
Hippocrates more than 2000 years ago and the health benefits of natural food products have …

The aim of our study was to estimate regional and global cataract prevalence, its prevalence
in different age groups, and the determinants of heterogeneity and its prevalence. For that …

Evidence-based update of the Cataract in the Adult Eye Preferred Practice Pattern®(PPP)
guidelines, describing the prevalence, risk factors, and natural history of cataract …

Preferred Practice Pattern® guidelines are developed by the Academy's H. Dunbar Hoskins
Jr., MD Center for Quality Eye Care without any external financial support. Authors and …

Background Corticosteroids have been used for the treatment of inflammatory bowel
disease since the late 1940s. Upwards of 80% of patients may respond acutely to treatment …

This literature review is aimed at the evaluation of the potential for cataract prevention in
Europe. It was performed using PubMed with Mesh and free‐text terms. Studies included …

OBJECTIVE—To examine associations between measures of diabetes and risk of fracture in
a population-based sample of older Australians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS …

purpose. To assess the associations of plasma lutein and zeaxanthin and other carotenoids
with the risk of age-related maculopathy (ARM) and cataract in the population-based …

The formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) is a key pathophysiological event
with links to a range of important human diseases. It is now clear that AGEs may act as …

Background More than 50 years after the introduction of corticosteroids, few studies have
focused on corticosteroid‐induced adverse events after long‐term systemic therapy …