what does areds stand for
The AREDS formulation is given also in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2), a study that is designed to test other supplements, lutein and zeaxanthin and the omega-3 fatty acids, DHA and EPA for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
study the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS). AREDS showed that people at high risk of developing advanced stages of AMD lowered their risk by about 25% when treated with certain antioxidant vitamins and minerals.