1 Wet macular degeneration affects only about 15% of people who have age-related macular degeneration but accounts for two-thirds of the people who have significant visual loss. 2  More than 200,000 new cases of wet age-related macular degeneration occur each year in the United States.
Micellar water was created as a face-washing alternative to using the harsh French tap water. In order to get away with taking the sink out of the equation, the ingredients had to be mild so it wouldn't irritate, inflame, or strip the skin. It Doubles As a Makeup Remover
Beta-glucan is also purported to strengthen the immune system and, in turn, fend off colds, flu, and even cancer. Additionally, beta-glucan is said to increase the body's defense against the harmful effects of stress. Benefits. So far, scientific support for the benefits of beta-glucan is limited. Here's a look at some key study findings on the possible health benefits of beta-glucan: 1) Cholesterol. The beta-glucan found in oats may help keep cholesterol in check, according to a 2011 report from Nutrition Reviews.