Dietary supplements are marketed to people worried about their eyes, and recommended by eye health care professionals for people who have signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This article summarises the Cochrane reviews on nutritional supplementation in AMD.
Using Evidence in Practice
Our regularly reviewed information sheets analyse and summarise the evidence for current opinion and recommendations on optometric practice, and the diagnosis and management of a range of key eye conditions.
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Blue-blocking spectacle lenses are claimed to offer benefit for retinal protection. They are also claimed to reduce eye fatigue following intensive visual tasks and improve sleep quality following the use of electronic devices at night. This document sets out a summary of evidence for you on blue-blocking spectacle lenses.