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A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can decrease the risk of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy in middle-aged and older adults with type 2 diabetes, says a new study.
The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, coupled with an increased lifespan, has resulted in a steady rise of disability in older individuals with diabetes. A major concern for this population group is diabetic retinopathy (DR), a leading global cause of vision loss. Given the economic and societal burden of ...