Metal helps eyesight

05 March 2017, 20:09 | Health
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According to the journal Archives of Ophthalmology variety of disorders of the visual functions, such as cataract, diabetes mellitus with retinopathy may serve as markers of the processes associated with the psychological aging and premature death.

General activation of oxidative processes in the body are characteristic of cataracts and the aging process.

Visually Impaired Persons, who have additional zinc supplementation in the diet (as monotherapy or in combination with antioxidants) have mortality rates of 27% lower than in the control group impaired patients.

American scientists from the National Eye Institute in the future planning large-scale study of the effect of high doses of zinc on life expectancy.

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