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Health Benefits of Omega 3 Fatty Acids - References

Written by - Mita Majumdar, M.Sc.

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB

Last Updated on Dec 12, 2018

References:

Omega-3 fatty acids as treatments for mental illness: which disorder and which fatty acid? - (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2071911/)

Author: Mita Majumdar

Editor: Dr. Nithin Jayan

Technical: Lingaraj

Published on Dec 26, 2013
Last Updated on Dec 12, 2018

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