Fish Oil Learning Center
What are omega-3 fatty
acids?
Omega-3 fatty acids are a class of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids
with the double bond in the third carbon position from the methyl terminal
(hence the use of "3" in their description).
Does fish oil help
depression?
Fish oil may prevent, or be a potent treatment for Depression.
Is fish oil good for
diseases like MS?
Yes, Omega 3 Fatty Acids, found in fish oil, may boost immune function
Fish Oils: The Essential
Nutrients
There are good fats and there are bad fats.
Fish oils
and atrial fibrillation
AARHUS, DENMARK. There is impressive evidence that fish oils (eicosapentaenoic
acid [EPA] and docosahexaenoic acid [DHA]) can materially reduce the
risk of sudden cardiac death (cardiac arrest).
Fish and Omega-3
Fatty Acids
AHA Recommendation
Omega-3 fatty acids benefit the heart of healthy people, and those at
high risk of — or who have — cardiovascular disease.
Soy And Fish Oil May Help
Prevent Heart Attacks
NORTHBROOK, IL (April 11, 2005) -- Taking daily supplements of fish
or soy oil may improve cardiac function and protect against heart attacks
in the short-term.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Immune
Function
Diets which are low in fat or high in omega-3 fatty acids from fish
oils increase the survival and reduce disease severity in spontaneous
autoantibody mediated disease, and linoleic acid rich diets appear to
increase disease severity.
What are omega-3 fatty acids?
Diets which are low in fat or high in omega-3 fatty acids from fish
oils increase the survival and reduce disease severity in spontaneous
autoantibody mediated disease, and linoleic acid rich diets appear to
increase disease severity.