Hair loss treatment: Seaweed’s iodine and omega-3 helps to increase hair regrowth
HAIR loss treatment: To help combat the dreaded hair loss, certain plants, herbs and oils have shown impressive study results. One such plant is known to help increase blood circulation to the scalp, stimulate hair growth properties and regenerate hair follicles. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could High-Dose Fish Oil Raise Odds for A-Fib in Heart Patients?
MONDAY, May 3, 2021 -- Many people take fish oil to protect their heart, but a new study suggests that prescription versions may raise the risk of a common heart rhythm disorder. At issue are prescription-strength omega-3 fatty acids, which are... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

New study shows people with a high Omega-3 index less likely to die prematurely
(Wright On Marketing& Communications) A new research paper examining the relationship between the Omega-3 Index and risk for death from any and all causes has been published in Nature Communications. It showed that those people with higher omega-3 EPA and DHA blood levels (i.e., Omega-3 Index) lived longer than those with lower levels. In other words, those people who died with relatively low omega-3 levels died prematurely, i.e., all else being equal, they might have lived longer had their levels been higher. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - April 22, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Dr Arif addresses whether 'simple supplements' can cut risk of Covid
CORONAVIRUS is highly contagious, but data from King's College London suggests that certain supplements - vitamin D, probiotics, multivitamins, and omega 3 - could help ward off an infection. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 21, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Some Supplements May Lower Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Positivity
TUESDAY, April 20, 2021 -- The use of probiotics, omega-3 fatty acids, multivitamins, and vitamin D supplements is associated with a reduction in the risk for testing positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), at... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 20, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Cardiovascular Impact of Supplementation With Omega-3 PUFAs Cardiovascular Impact of Supplementation With Omega-3 PUFAs
What ' s the latest evidence regarding supplementation with omega-3 and other PUFAs for prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease? This paper provides a summary of key clinical trial data.Journal of the American College of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 20, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Vitamin D Do Not Cut Risk for A-Fib
THURSDAY, March 18, 2021 -- Neither marine omega-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), nor vitamin D3 are associated with a reduction in the risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 18, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dose-Related AF Risk With Omega-3 Fatty Acids? Dose-Related AF Risk With Omega-3 Fatty Acids?
The VITAL-RHYTHM study, showing no significant effect of low-dose omega-3 fatty acids or vitamin D on AF risk, has been published. A look at four such trials together, however, still begs the question.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - March 16, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter
MONDAY, Feb. 1, 2021 -- Consuming greater amounts of certain omega-3 fatty acids found in fish may reduce the risk of asthma in kids -- but only those with a common gene variant, British researchers say. They focused on the long chain omega-3 fatty... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

A Revolution in Omega-3 Fatty Acid Research A Revolution in Omega-3 Fatty Acid Research
A new study shows that consumption of foods rich in omega-3 EPA and ALA can reduce risk of death after heart attack.Journal of the American College of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 29, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Best supplements for hair growth: Omega-3 targets the root causes to restore hair growth
HAIR growth supplements should be met with scepticism because it is difficult to stop the forces that cause hair loss. However, omega 3s have been shown to halt hair loss and even reverse it. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 28, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Research shows people with high omega-3 index less likely to die from COVID-19
(Wright On Marketing& Communications) Researchers with the Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI) and collaborators at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and in Orange County, CA, have published the first direct evidence that higher omega-3 blood levels may reduce risk for death from COVID-19 infection. The report was published in the journalProstaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids on January 20, 2021. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Best supplements for men: Omega-3 fatty acids shown to improve testicular and heart health
BEST supplements for men: Men and woman are very different and as such their health needs will greatly differ. Taking omega-3 fatty acids are known to help with men's semen count, improve testicular health and reduce risk for heart disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 20, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Eating omega-3 fat helps hibernating Arctic ground squirrels warm up during deep cold
(University of Alaska Fairbanks) By feeding arctic ground squirrels special diets, researchers have found that omega-3 fatty acids, common in flax seed and fish oil, help keep the animals warmer in deep hibernation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - January 14, 2021 Category: Biology Source Type: news

Seeding the Ocean: Inside a Michelin-Starred Chef ’s Revolutionary Quest to Harvest Rice From the Sea
There are very few things that Ángel León hasn’t done with the fruits of the sea. In 2008, as a young, unknown chef, he took a loin from one fish and attached it to the loin of another, using collagen to bind the two proteins together. He called them hybrids and served them to unsuspecting diners at Aponiente, his restaurant in the southern Spanish port town of El Puerto de Santa María, just across the bay from Cádiz. He discovered that fish eyes, cooked at 55°C in a thermal circulator until the gelatin collapsed, made excellent thickening agents for umami-rich sauces. Next he found th...
Source: TIME: Science - January 9, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Matt Goulding Tags: Uncategorized climate change feature longform Magazine Source Type: news