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Health News Posted on December 8, 2023

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Link Between Dietary Intake of Plant-based Essential Fatty Acids and Death Risk

Link Between Dietary Intake of Plant-based Essential Fatty Acids and Death Risk

Highlights: Though alpha-linolenic acid(ALA) is associated with a lower risk of heart disease, its role in mortality has been inconclusive To address this uncertainty, a meta-analysis of studies published based on this association was conducted ...

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Omega 3 Fatty Acids May Prevent Development of Asthma

Omega 3 Fatty Acids May Prevent Development of Asthma

Researchers found that in children carrying a common gene variant, a diet high in long-chain omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of developing asthma. Most adults with asthma get diagnosed in childhood. Around one in eleven children ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Fight Breast Cancer

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Fight Breast Cancer

Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil could slow the spread and growth of breast cancer cells, revealed study published in the journal Clinical & Experimental Metastasis, which is published under the Springer imprint. According to lead author, ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Halt Progression of Liver Disease, Prevent Liver Damage

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Halt Progression of Liver Disease, Prevent Liver Damage

Highlights: Liver damage can occur as a result of poor diet choices and its consequences like obesity. There are no effective FDA approved medicines for the treatment of liver damage caused by nonalcoholic steatohepatitis ...

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The Role of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Growth of Human Brain Revealed

The Role of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Growth of Human Brain Revealed

A research conducted among the members of a large family from rural Pakistan has revealed the crucial role of essential fatty acids in the growth of human brain. Essential fatty acids like omega-3 must be ingested by humans and other animals because ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Reduce Diabetes Risk

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Reduce Diabetes Risk

High levels of fish oil may help cut the risk of type 2 diabetes, find researchers. Ongoing at the University of Eastern Finland, the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (KIHD) determined the serum omega-3 fatty acid ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Fight Age-related Eye Diseases

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Fight Age-related Eye Diseases

Fish oil helps improve membrane fluidity in retina cells and fights age-related macular degeneration, say researchers. The study suggests that incubating retinal cells with vegetable oils induces biochemical and biophysical changes in ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids can Prevent Oral, Skin Cancers

Omega 3 Fatty Acids can Prevent Oral, Skin Cancers

A recent study finds that oily fish such as salmon and trout can inhibit growth and induce cell death in early and late-stage oral and skin cancers. In vitro tests showed omega-3 fatty acids induced cell death in malignant and ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Show Promise Against Cancer

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Show Promise Against Cancer

Fish oils help combat cancer by cutting off the supply of oxygen and nutrients that fuel tumor growth and spread of the disease, say researchers. The groundbreaking study was a collaboration among multiple UC Davis laboratories and ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids During Pregnancy Has Proven Protective Benefits

Omega 3 Fatty Acids During Pregnancy Has Proven Protective Benefits

An Emory University study published online today in Pediatrics suggests consuming Omega 3 fatty acids during pregnancy helps protects babies against illness during early infancy. The randomized, placebo-controlled trial followed ...

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Vitamin B and Omega 3 Fatty Acids Supplements MAY NOT Prevent Heart Diseases

Vitamin B and Omega 3 Fatty Acids Supplements MAY NOT Prevent Heart Diseases

A recent study found no significant effects of daily dietary supplementation with vitamin B or with omega 3 fatty acids on risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with established coronary or cerebrovascular disease. It was widely ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Can Treat Chronic Illness: Study

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Can Treat Chronic Illness: Study

A new study has been undertaken to find out how healthful natural compounds known as Omega 3 fatty acids, which are found in fishes like salmon and albacore, help us protect against chronic diseases. The ongoing study is conducted by ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids can Prevent Weight Gain

Omega 3 Fatty Acids can Prevent Weight Gain

According to a new study, diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids protect the liver from damage caused by obesity and the insulin resistance it provokes. The findings are important to clinicians for providing education to obese patients about how to ...

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Linked to Asthma Protection

Omega 3 Fatty Acids Linked to Asthma Protection

Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School have found that a molecule found in omega 3 fatty acids may help in preventing asthma. The molecule Resolvin E1 (RvE1) from omega-3 fatty acid, was produced by the body in ...

Efficacy of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Needs Wider Perspective

Efficacy of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Needs Wider Perspective

A new study published by the BMJ suggested that the efficacy of omega 3 fats still remains inconclusive. Even though the findings do not rule out about the important effect of omega 3 fats, it suggests that more research has to be done to find out ...

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