Study evaluates prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the United States

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 12:23 in Health & Medicine

An estimated 6.5 percent of Americans age 40 and older have the eye disease age-related macular degeneration, a lower rate than was reported 15 years ago, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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