Antacids and eye health
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Antacid use is linked with higher incidence of four types of macular degeneration, Age-Related Disease Study Research Group investigators report in December Ophthalmology. Among elderly subjects in case-control study, geographic atrophy was most common ailment linked to antacids. Study was funded by National Eye Institute
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