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----Cataract is also used to mean a waterfall or where the flow of a river changes dramatically. It comes from the Greek word meaning "downrush" or "to dash down" or the Latin "cataract" meaning a waterfall, a floodgate or a portcullis.---- 
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The taking in and use of food and other nourishing material by the body. Nutrition is a 3-part process. First, food or drink is consumed. Second, the body breaks down the food or drink into nutrients. Third, the nutrients travel through the bloodstream to different parts of the body where they are used as "fuel" and for many other purposes. To give the body proper nutrition, a person has to eat and drink enough of the foods that contain key nutrients.
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Cataracts as related to Nutrition
- Nutr and Catar Fact Sht_public
1 Nutrition & Cataracts Cataracts are a leading cause of visual impairment among aging Americans and a key quality of life issue. Cataract extractions are the most common surgical ...
- Herbs, Nutrition, and Cataracts - AllAboutVision.com
Can herbs, supplements, and good nutrition prevent cataracts? Here are the facts. ... By Shereen Jegtvig , Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS); additional contributions and review ...
- Cataracts - Nutrition House
Cataracts are clumps of protein that collect on the lens of an eye and interfere with vision. Normally, light passes through the lens (the clear tissue behind the pupil) and ...
- Eye on Nutrition: Facts about nutrition and eye health, nutrition and ...
Eye on Nutrition(TM) is a tool on the AOA Web site where you can test your diet and risk for cataracts and AMD. Diet analysis looks at lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamins C and E.
- Nutr and AMD Fact Sht_public
Nutrition & Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Nutr and AMD Fact Sht_public
- Nutrition and Cataracts
Experts have theorized that if the progression of cataracts could be delayed by 10 years, the number of cataract surgeries per year would be reduced by 45 percent. Nutrition is one ...
- Eye Care News > Nutrition & Cataracts -- EyeMDLink.com
Eye care breaking news and research articles. Updated frequently, written and edited by board certified ophthalmologists.
- Public Information Series Aging and Vision Loss: Cataracts
No medication, exercise or optical device has been shown to prevent or cure cataracts. Cataracts and Nutrition Recent studies suggest that the development of cataracts may be more ...
- Facts About Cataracts [NEI Health Information]
National Eye Institute's publication for people who are at higher risk for cataracts ... Researchers also believe good nutrition can help reduce the risk of age-related cataract.
- Eye Vitamins and Nutrition for Your Eyes - AllAboutVision.com
Herbs, Nutrition, and Cataracts Can you stave off cataracts by using herbs or changing your diet? This article explores the links that may exist between eye disease and what we eat.
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