Can Omega-3 Help Eyes? October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen Healthy eyes are an easy thing to take for granted—until you encounter a problem. Staying on top of how to best nourish and care for your eyesight is key when...
Successful Omega-3 Studies Continue to Generate New Findings October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen REDUCE-IT, VITAL and ASCEND are the studies that keep on giving. All published about a year ago, new findings generated from these studies continue to lift omega-3s, especially with regard...
New Reviews Encourage More Seafood Consumption During Pregnancy & Childhood for Its Brain Benefits October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen OmegaQuant’s William S. Harris recently joined several research scientists, medical doctors, nutritionists, academics and individuals within public health policy (i.e. technical expert committee) to perform a systematic review of evidence...
New Research Supports Establishing a Healthy Omega-3 DHA Level for Pregnant Women October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen New Research Supports Establishing a Healthy Omega-3 DHA Level for Pregnant Women by OmegaQuant Research published in the Journal of Perinatology last week adds another layer of substantiation to setting an appropriate...
The Societal Costs of Low Omega-3 Consumption October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen There’s little debate that discounts the positive role nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA play when it comes to heart health. But what impact does a diet deprived...
Those in Early Stages of Atherosclerosis Have a Low Omega-3 Index October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen A recent study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that patients in the early stages of atherosclerosis have low Omega-3 Index levels.
Fish Oil Supplements & Death from Heart Disease and Any Cause October 17, 2024Odd Roar Olsen Headlines continue to swing back and forth on the value of fish oil supplements for heart health. But we at OmegaQuant firmly believe in their ability to deliver health protective...
Higher Omega-3 EPA Blood Levels More Important Than Lowering Triglycerides, According to REDUCE-IT Researchers October 16, 2024Odd Roar Olsen Higher Omega-3 EPA Blood Levels More Important Than Lowering Triglycerides, According to REDUCE-IT Researchers by OmegaQuant Last week, the American College of Cardiology issued a press release stating that the striking reductions...
How Do Omega-3s Impact Immune Function? October 16, 2024Odd Roar Olsen How Do Omega-3s Impact Immune Function? by OmegaQuant How Omega-3s Work When the Body is Challenged Omega-3s are generally anti-inflammatory, but inflammation is only the first step in a highly...
New Study Shows Kids with Higher Omega-3 Levels Have Healthier DNA October 16, 2024Odd Roar Olsen New research published the journal Food & Function showed that children with higher levels of omega-3s EPA and DHA in their blood had less DNA damage than those who had...
New Research Offers Positive Outlook for Omega-3s & Bipolar Disorder October 16, 2024Odd Roar Olsen Bipolar disorder is the 6th leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, resulting in nine-year reduction in expected lifespan. Sadly, statistics from the National Institute of...
New Evidence Shows Omega-3 DHA May Protect the Lungs October 16, 2024Odd Roar Olsen A new paper published in August in the American Journal of Epidemiology sheds some light on whether omega-3s can play a role in protecting the lungs, which is particularly important...
