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This document summarizes key findings from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) on the role of micronutrients in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AREDS was a large randomized controlled trial that found a combination of antioxidants (vitamins C, E, beta-carotene) and zinc reduced the risk of advanced AMD by 25-30% over 5 years. While antioxidants and zinc were each beneficial, the combination therapy showed the most benefit. However, beta-carotene may increase lung cancer risk in smokers. The st

Author

Anumeha Jindal

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EN