date:May 07, 2013
DSM reports that, at the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) the results from AREDS2 Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2) were presented. In summary, it reports that daily usage of eye health supplements containing 10 mg of FloraGLO Lutein and 2 mg of OPTISHARP Zeaxanthin as compared to a formula containing vitamins C, E beta-carotene and zinc and cupric oxide (referred to as the original AREDS formulation which gave a 25-30% reduction in AMD(age-related