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Suneeta Sunny

Pistachios For Better Eyesight: Study Recommends Daily Intake To Boost Eye Health

Researchers recommend including pistachio in the daily diet to reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration. (Credit: Image by jcomp on Freepik)

Pistachios are a nutrient-dense superfood that supports everything from eye and heart health to blood pressure and weight management. Now, new research sheds light on the mechanisms behind the eye-boosting benefits of these power-packed nuts.

The latest study published in the Journal of Nutrition revealed that consuming two handfuls (two ounces) of pistachios for about three months was linked to a significant improvement in macular pigment optical density (MPOD).

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