Fish Oil Compound May Help Lower Cholesterol in Obese Rats
Researchers tested whether a special compound found in herring oil could help lower cholesterol levels in obese rats. They fed three groups of rats different …
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Your Genes May Determine How Well Fish Oil Works for You
Scientists reviewed 132 studies to understand why fish oil and similar supplements work differently for different people. They found that your genes play a big …
Read MoreFish Oil Supplement May Help Sepsis Patients Survive in Hospital
Researchers studied 633 patients with sepsis (a serious blood infection) to see if omega-3 fatty acids—a type of healthy fat found in fish—could help them …
Read MoreFish Oil Supplements May Help Protect Memory on Low-Carb Diets
Researchers found that eating a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet can hurt working memory (the ability to remember things for short periods) in mice. …
Read MoreFish Oil Supplements Don't Prevent Broken Bones, Large Study Finds
Researchers studied whether fish oil supplements could help prevent broken bones and strengthen bones in middle-aged and older adults. Over 25,000 people took …
Read MoreThe Right Partner Helps Brain-Healthy Fish Oil Reach the Right Places
Scientists discovered that a brain-healthy nutrient called DHA (found in fish oil) works better when paired with specific partner nutrients. In a mouse study, …
Read MoreFish Oil Supplements May Help Iron Levels in Young Women
Researchers gave omega-3 fish oil supplements to 39 college-aged women with low iron for 8 weeks to see if it would help their bodies store iron better. The …
Read MoreFish Oil's Cancer-Fighting Power Depends on a Hidden Gut Enzyme
Scientists discovered why fish oil supplements work differently for different people when it comes to preventing colon cancer. The key is an enzyme called …
Read MoreFish Oil Supplements May Help Your Liver Stay Healthy
Researchers discovered how omega-3 fatty acids (the healthy fats found in fish) might help people with fatty liver disease. The study found that omega-3s work …
Read MoreWhat Pharmacists Really Know About Fish Oil Supplements
Researchers asked nearly 600 pharmacists across the United States about their knowledge and recommendations regarding omega-3 fish oil supplements. They found …
Read MoreFish Oil During Pregnancy May Help Prevent Brain Changes Linked to Schizophrenia
Researchers studied whether omega-3 fatty acids (a nutrient found in fish oil) given to pregnant rats could prevent brain problems similar to schizophrenia in …
Read MoreFish Oil and Vitamin D May Help Protect Baby Lungs from Asthma
Scientists grew tiny human lung structures in the lab to understand how fish oil supplements (omega-3 fatty acids) and vitamin D might protect babies from …
Read MoreCan Alternative Treatments Help Kids With ADHD?
Researchers looked at 133 scientific studies to find out what complementary therapies (treatments used alongside or instead of traditional medicine) might help …
Read MoreCan Fish Oil Help Kids With Asthma? What Science Shows
Asthma affects millions of children worldwide, making it hard for them to breathe. Scientists are investigating whether omega-3 fatty acids—healthy fats found …
Read MoreFish Oil During Pregnancy May Help Reduce Anxiety in Kids
Scientists studied how omega-3 fatty acids—nutrients found in fish and some plant oils—affect mood and thinking abilities. They gave mice different amounts of …
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