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Prevention of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is one of the common neurodegenerative disease, affecting 80 percent of the people worldwide. Supplementation of Vitamin B3 can offer protection against glaucoma.

Prevention of Glaucoma

Prevention of Glaucoma

The risk of developing glaucoma increases with age. Administration of Vitamin B3 could be a cheap alternative in developing new treatments for glaucoma.

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