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DHA Supplementation Improves Mothers And Infants DHA Status
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Women in most western countries consume fish infrequently, if at all, resulting in less DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid, in their tissues to provide to their fetus during pregnancy.
Read More...Not All Fats Are Bad
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After decades of debate, scientists have come to realize that not all fats are bad, and that the types of fat consumed are more important than the quantity. In fact, certain unsaturated fats are very beneficial and should be purposefully consumed.
Read More...Asthma, Inflammation and Omega-3
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Asthma is a condition characterised by constriction in the airways of the lungs. Inflammation in the airways is another common feature, and this may also be accompanied by the presence of some mucus that can obviously add to the obstruction of airflow in and out of the lungs.
Read More...Omega-6/Omega-3 Ratio In Cardiovascular and Chronic Diseases
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Several sources of information suggest that human beings evolved on a diet with a ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 essential fatty acids (EFA) of approximately 1 whereas in Western diets the ratio is 15/1-16.7/1.
Read More...Your Body Needs Omega-3 EPA DHA
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There has been a dramatic surge in interest recently, amongst the public and health professionals alike, of the health effects of omega-3 fatty acids derived from fish and fish oils - consisting of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) plus eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA).
Read More...Alzheimer’s And Omega-3 LOAD
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An exciting new study from UCLA suggests supplements of Omega-3 DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) can reduce levels in enzyme linked to late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
Read More...Interesterification a New Processing Omega 3 and Omega 6 Oils
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Due to the terrible health problems associated with trans fats, the food industry has been busily perfecting another ‘man-made’ replacement to ensure that company sales and profits are kept at a high level
Read More...Stop Killing Your Kids!
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Something is slowly killing our kids! It is hurting their IQ, contributing to the increase of obesity, asthma, ADD and all kinds of behavior problems. It is causing heart disease in teenagers.
We are guilty of giving them this thing everyday, and we sit idly by and watch television commercials urged them to consume it.
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Putting Out The Fire Of Inflammation
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Remember the last time you cut your finger? Your body responded with pain, redness and swelling—all signs of inflammation. The same thing happens with a sprained ankle or a sore throat. Inflammation after an injury or illness is a sign that your body is responding appropriately.
Read More...Inflammation-What You Are Not Being Told
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Many people believe that their aches and pains are just a part of aging. However, what may be causing the problem is inflammation. For many, the thought that inflammation in their body is creating a problem is the last line of thinking.
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