{"id":5618,"date":"2024-04-18T14:46:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T12:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visionfuturesuisse.ch\/amd\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T18:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T17:24:19","slug":"amd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visionfuturesuisse.ch\/en\/amd\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||100px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||100px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;30px|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1170px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=%22color: #be6237; font-size: 18px;%22>Visual defects<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h1><b>Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)<\/b><\/h1>\n<\/p>\n<p>Degeneration of the central retina, or macula, is a visual defect that mainly affects people over the age of 50. 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