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A Vegetarian Diet Is Associated with a Lower Risk of Cataract, Particularly Among Individuals with Overweight: A Prospective Study

Adopting a vegetarian diet may help prevent cataract formation in an individual.

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Regular, high, and moderate intake of vegetables rich in antioxidants may reduce cataract risk in Central African type 2 diabetics

Sticking to a diet high in antioxidant-rich fruits and red beans may help halt the formation of cataracts in people with type 2 diabetes.

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Antidepressants and Risk of Cataract Development: A Population-Based, Nested Case-Control Study

Long-term use of antidepressants may promote the development of cataracts.

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Statin Use and Incident Cataract Surgery: A Case-Control Study.

Regular intake of statin medications may increase an individual's chances of undergoing a cataract extraction surgery.

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Statins and risk of cataracts: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

A surge in the risk of acquiring cataracts is associated with the use of statin drugs.

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Association between vegetables consumption and the risk of age-related cataract: a meta-analysis.

Habitual consumption of vegetables may help to keep cataracts at bay.

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Smoking and its association with cataract: results of the Andhra Pradesh eye disease study from India.

Cigarette smokers may have high risk of developing cataracts.

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Alcohol consumption and risk of cataract extraction: a prospective cohort study of women.

Alcohol intake may boost a woman's chances of having cataracts.

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A dose-response meta-analysis of dietary lutein and zeaxanthin intake in relation to risk of age-related cataract.

Regular intake of foods containing lutein and zeaxanthin may contribute positively to the prevention of cataract formation.

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Dietary vitamin and carotenoid intake and risk of age-related cataract.

Consistent consumption of foods high in some vitamins and carotenoids, including lutein,zeaxanthin, beta-carotene, vitamin A, and C, may help fend off cataracts.

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Smoking and the long-term incidence of cataract: the Blue Mountains Eye Study.

Cigarette smoking may elevate the risk of developing cataracts.

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Association of statin use with cataracts: a propensity score-matched analysis.

Cataracts are more likely to occur in individuals taking statin drugs.

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