Our Pediatric Vision Study was featured in Ophthalmology Management! Discover how astaxanthin is making a difference in kids’ eye health in the digital age. 🔗 Check out the full article: New Research Provides Nutritional Solution for Childrens Eye Health | Ophthalmology Management
As Children’s Vision Month winds down, it coincides with the annual return to school. A period when both caregivers and parents are reminded of the importance of children’s ocular health. For formulators in the nutraceutical and functional food industries, this season presents a timely opportunity to address the growing prevalence of screen-induced visual disturbances among […]
May is Healthy Vision Month—a great time to think beyond the usual eye exams and focus on the entire visual system. If we think of the eye as a bicycle, the retina might be the headlight, turning visual input into images and lighting the way. But just like any bike, smooth and safe riding depends […]
Excessive screen time has become a significant concern in children’s visual health and performance. Digital screens may negatively impact the eye’s ability to accommodate—its capacity to focus on objects at varying distances—leading to short-term discomfort experienced as eye strain and temporarily blurred vision. Other long-term consequences on myopic progression and learning are the subject of […]
AstaReal® Astaxanthin was featured in SupplySide Supplement Journal as an ingredient for gamers to be on the lookout to boost their performance. Gamers seek supplements that naturally support cognitive functions, reduce stress, provide sustained energy, and support eye health. The race is on to provide esports enthusiasts with dietary supplements and fortified snacks that offer […]
AstaReal® Astaxanthin shows promise as an ingredient for brain health support. Natural Products Insider showcases a group of active ingredients that can improve memory, support cognition and facilitate focus and learning. Nootropics provide a solution to the constant brain drain caused by our hectic and stressful lives. People of all ages and occupations who are […]
In the wild, keen eyesight is essential for daily survival. Working and companion dogs need good eyesight to communicate, stay active, and live life to the fullest. The canine eye is adapted for excellent night vision, and depth perception that’s controlled by muscles in the eye, and a crystal clear lens for focus. In the […]
There are three types of glaucoma: open angle, closed angle, and normal tension glaucoma. Of the 3 million Americans affected by glaucoma, 80% experience Open Angle Glaucoma. Aqueous humor is produced by the ciliary body at structures known as the ciliary processes. The aqueous humor circulates through the front of the eye to provide antioxidant […]
Where do we find astaxanthin in the eye? Astaxanthin crosses the blood retinal barrier and has been detected in the retina and in ciliary muscles. There are 10+ human clinical studies demonstrating the effect of astaxanthin in supporting ciliary muscles for dynamic focus, accommodative function, and fighting digital eye strain. Some studies suggest that astaxanthin […]