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Saturday, April 30, 2005
More Evidence That Smoking Increases Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
British research has shown that smokers over the age of 75 years are twice as likely to have macular degeneration. Read more in '28 000 Cases of age related macular degeneration causing visual loss in people aged 75 years and above in the United Kingdom may be attributable to smoking' (Evans, J.R. and others in the British Journal of Ophthalmology May 2005, Volume 89, Number 5, pages 550-553).
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