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Omega-3 fatty acids reduce risk of neovascular AMD

Bethesda, MD-Baseline data from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) have shown a protective effect for fish consumption in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), said Emily Y. Chew, MD. Furthermore, 5 years of additional follow-up have yielded new data on mortality.

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