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A Vision of the Future for Eye-Health Ingredients

Since the eyes are a direct link to the central nervous system in the brain, eye health contributes to overall cognitive and emotional health
Kimberly Lord-Stewart
Kimberly Lord Stewart
March 1, 2023

It is estimated that about 90 million of the 142 million Americans above age 40 are experiencing vision problems, and this population could double by 2050. “For far too long, eye health has received inadequate public health attention, despite good vision being essential to most people’s overall health and well-being,” says Steven Teutsch, former chief science officer for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.


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A Vision of the Future for Eye-Health Ingredients

It is estimated that about 90 million of the 142 million Americans above age 40 are experiencing vision problems
Kimberly Lord-Stewart
Kimberly Lord Stewart
February 9, 2021
With the increasing populations of aging individuals and persons glued to a screen all day, there is an equally increasing need for ingredients and products that address eye health. That need is even more critical considering research revealing that, since the eyes are a direct link to the central nervous system in the brain, eye health actually contributes to overall cognitive and emotional health.
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2017 Ingredients for Health Guide: Foods for Eye Health

New product launch activity for eye health positioned supplements represented 5% of total supplements product launches tracked in 2015.
December 21, 2016

Eye health is not in vogue according to global new food and beverage product launch activity tracked from 2014 to 2015 by Innova Market Insights.


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Antioxidants May Reduce Cataract Risk

Women who eat foods rich in antioxidants may have a lower risk of cataracts as they age.
January 9, 2014
The researchers used a measure of total antioxidant values in foods, which takes into account how the nutrients work together.
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2014 Ingredients for Health Reference – Eye Health

December 23, 2013
Food and drinks products marketed on an eye health platform are still relatively few and far between, although activity has increased markedly in recent years, as an aging population is increasingly concerned over issues such as age-related macular degeneration.
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Carrots and Fertility

Researchers investigating the effect of fruit and vegetables on the health of sperm discovered that carrots produced the best all-round results.
November 6, 2013
They had the greatest effect on "motility" -- a term used to describe the ability of sperm to swim towards an egg.
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2011 Ingredients for Health Reference

December 1, 2010
As marketers of conventional foods, functional foods and dietary supplements pore over data looking for new product opportunities that answer consumer needs, foods and beverages that address health issues, often specific health conditions, come to the forefront. 


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An Eye on You

September 1, 2005
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common degenerative eye diseases afflicting older people.
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AN EYE Toward Health

July 1, 2002
Consumer awareness of eye-health, along with landmark research supporting supplementation benefits, gives direction for nutritional products companies.
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