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New Nutrition Guidelines for AMD

Latest research supports Mediterranean and Asian-style eating plans to reduce risk of AMD

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On the frontline with AMD

If money was no object, Gillian Cameron would gather the best research minds from across the globe and ask them to focus on fixing macular disease.

The hereditary risk of AMD

She’s only 22, but already Jessica Falon is making the changes necessary to try to prevent the macular disease that has blinded her grandmother.

Are you next in line for AMD?

More than 60% of Australians are unaware of the strong familial risks associated with Australia’s leading cause of blindness.

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Vegetables, fruit, fish can help reduce risk of AMD

US study shows a diet which includes eating fish twice a week and a daily intake of fruits and vegetables can help reduce risk of AMD.

Jean Kittson’s family link to vision loss

For Jean Kittson, one of Australia’s most loved performers, the familial risks associated with AMD are startlingly real.

Eggs could reduce risk of AMD

A new Australian study indicates that regular consumption of eggs could reduce the risk of developing AMD.

National Strategic Action Plan released

A federal Government commitment to the National Strategic Action Plan developed by MDFA is recognition of the enormous impact macular disease has in our society.

Facial recognition and AMD

Australian research has shown losing the ability to recognise faces due to vision loss impacts your social life.

Patient voices: Elisabeth

Hear directly from Elisabeth – a member of our community – on her journey with wet AMD.

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MDFA News

New Nutrition Guidelines for AMD

Most recent

On the frontline with AMD

The hereditary risk of AMD

Are you next in line for AMD?

Vegetables, fruit, fish can help reduce risk of AMD

Jean Kittson’s family link to vision loss

Eggs could reduce risk of AMD

National Strategic Action Plan released

Facial recognition and AMD

Patient voices: Elisabeth

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