lutein for cataracts and age-related macular degeneration

December 1999

You'll see lots of ads about lutein for cataracts and age-related macular degeneration.

In fact, lutein has just been added to Centrum. It's the first new ingredient to be added in over ten years.

Lutein is a carotenoid...in the same family as beta-carotene. Carotenoids are plant pigments that have antioxidant effects.

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