Understanding Macular Degeneration

This chapter explores macular degeneration, a major cause of vision loss in those over 50, detailing its impact on central vision and daily activities. It contrasts dry and wet forms of the disease, outlines potential treatments including innovative red light devices and dietary supplements, and emphasizes the importance of nutrition in eye health. The discussion also touches on lifestyle changes, like diet and smoking cessation, that can help reduce the risk of developing the condition.