A recent study reported in AARP found that age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can cause blindness, has a link to your waistline. Male subjects in the study who had mild AMD and a waistline of more than 40 inches had double the risk of moving onto advanced AMD. For women, the risk doubled when the waistline was more than 34.6 inches.
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Your Waistline Can Affect Your Vision
A recent study reported in AARP found that age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can cause blindness, has a link to your waistline. Male subjects in the study who had mild AMD and a waistline of more than 40 inches had double the risk of moving onto advanced AMD. For women, the risk doubled when the waistline was more than 34.6 inches.
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