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Antioxidants fight cataracts. (updates).(Brief Article)

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According to a new study published in the February issue of the journal Ophthalmic Epidemiology, antioxidants may slow the progression of age-related cataracts.

The three-year, placebo-controlled trial focused on 297 adults from the U.S. and England who already had been diagnosed with age-related cataracts. After three years, subjects who took a daily supplement containing 750 mg of vitamin C, 600 IU (international units) of vitamin E and 18 mg of beta-carotene showed a ...

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