The Life Preserving Constituent of Fish Oil
April 30, 2009 by fishoil
Filed under EPA, Fish Oil, Fish Oil Benefits
There are two types of omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil: EPA and DHA. EPA, short for eicosapentaenoic acid, is an important nutrient found in oily fish such as salmon, mackerel and sardines. The importance of EPA is…
Fish oil Supplements can Improvise Heart Failure
April 24, 2009 by fishoil
Filed under Fish Oil, Fish Oil Benefits, fish oil supplement
Of late, an Italian study has discovered that daily intake of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid can reduce heart failure. Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, an associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard…
What are the Benefits of Fish Oil Supplements for Expectant Mother
April 23, 2009 by fishoil
Filed under Fish Oil, Fish Oil Benefits, fish oil supplement
Fish oil has been proven beneficial for the expectant mothers due to the presence of Omega-3 fatty acids. However, earlier, the pregnant women are advised against direct consumption of fish oil for the presence of mercury and…
Fish Oil: Countering the Bad Effects of PKU
April 22, 2009 by fishoil
Filed under Fish Oil, Fish Oil Benefits
Loss of ability to break down an amino acid called phenylalanine is called PKU. It is a rare condition which results when both parents pass down this disease through their genes. The baby acquires phenylketonuria or PKU…
Fish Oil: The Key Factor Behind Toddler Intelligence
April 21, 2009 by fishoil
Filed under Fish Oil, Fish Oil Benefits, Omega-3
Now it has become imperative for pregnant ladies to take fish oil in their diet. This urgency has arisen from the research which claims that fish oil is responsible for better hand-eye coordination in young toddlers. The…