Study: Aspirin Use Linked to Vision Loss in Seniors

St.Vincent Indianapolis Hospital

WIBC 93.1 FM

A new study from the Netherlands found seniors who take aspirin daily may be more prone to macular degeneration, an age-related loss of vision. Dr. Frank Price, ophthalmologist, provided insight into the study’s findings. Price encouraged seniors to consult with their doctors about any over-the-counter medication concerns.

The WIBC 93.1 FM article link: http://tinyurl.com/3hfmj74

Posted: October 7, 2011

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