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Výživa v prevenci nemocí oka – okna do duše

Title in English Nutrition in the prevention of diseases of the eye - the window to the soul
Authors

SLYŠOVÁ Katarína MATĚJOVÁ Halina

Year of publication 2012
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Výživa a potraviny
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Hygiene
Keywords nutrition; eye; vitamin; prevention
Description A number of nutritional factors associated with diseases of eyes that could end in blindness. It is mainly age-related macular degeneration, cataract, which influence nutrition seems appropriate preventive strategies. Glycemic control, where nutrition can play an important role, can contribute to the solution of diabetic retinopathy. Eye disease caused by a deficiency of vitamins - night blindness is typical for developing countries.

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