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Dry Eye Syndrome
B Vitamins
"...women with a higher intake of [Omega-3] appear to have a lower risk of DES than do women with a lower intake... "
Milijanović, B., et al. Am J Clin Nutr 2005;82:887-93.
"...vitamin deficiencies...are common in patients with [primary Sjögren's Syndrome1]"
Lundström,I.M.C. and Lindström, F.D. Oral Diseases 2001;7:144-9.
Macular Degeneration
"...elevated homocysteine in the blood may be another biomarker for increased risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)..."
Seddon, Johanna M. American Journal of Ophthalmology 2006; 201-203.
"Homocysteine can be reduced by dietary intake of the vitamins B6, B12, and folate..."
Seddon, Johanna M. American Journal of Ophthalmology 2006; 201-203.
"This study of twins provides further evidence that cigarette smoking increases risk while fish consumption and omega-3 fatty acid intake reduce risk of AMD."
Seddon, Johanna M., et al. Arch Ophthalmol 2006; 124: 995-1001.
"A regular diet high in n-3 polyunsaturated fat, especially from fish, suggests protection against early and late Age-Related Maculopathy (ARM)..."
Seddon, Johanna M., et al. Arch Ophthalmol 2006; 124: 981-986.
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1 Sjögren's Syndrome: autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocyte infiltration of salivary and lacrimonal glands, causing dryness in the oral cavity (xerostomia, XS) and in the eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca, KCS).
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Animi-3 is indicated
for improving nutritional status in conditions requiring DHA, Vitamin B12, B6, and
folic acid supplementation.
Animi-3 is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. |
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