Scientific evidence of the health benefits of omega-3’s are now so firmly established that a team of world-renowned doctors have formed the first ever International Omega-3 Awareness Day on March 3rd, 2010.
As Carol A. Locke, MD who is leading this effort puts it, “What’s so amazing is that people can obtain huge benefits right now [...]
DENVER, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Researchers are seeing more benefits of omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s), such as their ability to help prevent and slow age-related macular degeneration (AMD), an eye disease that is the leading cause of severe vision loss in older people. Fish consumption also seems to benefit seniors by thwarting dementia and [...]
WATSONVILLE, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ — Nordic Naturals, the market leader in omega-3 fish oil, announces Omega Longevity, purified fish oil high in omega-3 essential fatty acids combined with two of nature’s most powerful antioxidants – resveratrol and green tea extract – for targeted nutritional support for healthy aging. This synergistic blend is formulated with [...]
Supplements of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), the omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil, failed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in a 402-patient clinical trial, researchers reported.
“The primary implication of this study is that we are not going to be able to make a recommendation for DHA in the aggregate for people with Alzheimer’s [...]
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may boost memory in healthy aging adults. In a new study, people 55 and older with age-related memory complaints who took the fatty acid supplements for six months had almost double the reduction in errors on a test that measures learning and memory skills, compared with those who took a placebo.
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