Overview This RTÉ News segment covers the landmark CREST AMD clinical trial led by Prof. John Nolan and his team at the Nutrition Research Centre Ireland. The study investigated the…
Introduction The Central Retinal Enrichment Supplementation Trials (CREST) were funded by a competitive grant from the European Research Council. These landmark studies were designed to assess whether supplementing with the…
Overview BBC – Trust Me, I’m a Doctor 2016In this BBC feature, Prof. John Nolan and the Nutrition Research Centre Ireland are highlighted for their groundbreaking research into the role…
Introduction In this study we investigated the prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the Republic of Ireland using data from the large, population-representative TILDA (The Irish Longitudinal Study on…
Overview RTE Nationwide (April 8, 2015) – Macular Pigment Research and Alzheimer’s Disease In this segment, Dr. John Nolan and his team at the Vision Research Centre, Waterford Institute of…
Introduction This study explored the effects of supplementing patients with early-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using three different macular carotenoid formulations, lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin. The primary focus was not…
Overview RTE Nationwide (Feb 2014)Dr John Nolan discusses the role of macular carotenoids, lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin, in protecting vision and preventing age-related macular degeneration, highlighting early findings from his…
Overview RTE Nationwide (Feb 2014) – Macular Carotenoids and AMD PART 2This special programme features Professor John Nolan and his team at the Vision Research Centre, Waterford Institute of Technology,…
Introduction This study marked an important step in exploring the potential role of macular carotenoids, nutrients we’ve long studied in the eye, in brain health. At the same time as…
Overview In this ITV interview, Dr John Nolan discusses the importance of meso-zeaxanthin for protecting vision and preventing age-related macular degeneration. He explains how targeted nutrition can rebuild macular pigment…