Bundle Medicareâs Payments to Health Care Providers. CBO periodically issues a compendium of policy options (called Options for Reducing the Deficit) covering a broad range of issues, as well as separate reports that include options for changing federal tax and spending policies in particular areas. This option appears in one of those publications.
Vitamin E to Treat Uveitis-Associated Macular Edema. This study has been completed. This study will evaluate whether vitamin E can help treat swelling of the macular area of the retina (the back part of the eye) associated with uveitis (inflammatory eye disease). The macula is responsible for sharp vision; swelling in this area is one cause of vision loss in uveitis patients.
Similar to the role of Vitamin C, Vitamin E prevents painful skin bruises by regulating the blood vessel function and dealing with the rebuilding or repair process of damaged cells. Being an antioxidant, Vitamin E can both prevent and heal bruises on the skin. Even topical application of the vitamin raises the amount of antioxidants within the body, thereby, treating the bruises.Pumpkin seeds, sweet potatoes, peanuts, eggs as well as walnuts are some of the rich sources of Vitamin E.