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Eating fish, chicken and nuts ward off Alzheimer’s risk?
Consumption of foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids, such as fish, chicken, salad dressing and nuts, may be lead to lower blood levels of a protein related to Alzheimer’s disease and memory problems, a new study has suggested. Nikolaos Scarmeas, MD, MS, with Columbia University Medical Center in New York and a member of the [...]
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Preventing Eye Problems With A Healthy Diet
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - According to Huntsville Hospital Registered Dietician Linda Steakley, more women than men are diagnosed each year with eye diseases, including age related macular degeneration, a progressive eye disease that is the leading cause of vision loss in the older population.Women are more prone to eye diseases due to hormonal factors and because [...]
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Preventing Eye Problems With A Healthy Diet
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - According to Huntsville Hospital Registered Dietician Linda Steakley, more women than men are diagnosed each year with eye diseases, including age related macular degeneration, a progressive eye disease that is the leading cause of vision loss in the older population.Women are more prone to eye diseases due to hormonal factors and because [...]
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Omega-3 fatty acids do not help sclerosis patients
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may not help patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, according to a new study. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, incurable disease of the central nervous system that affects about 2.5 million people worldwide. Some patients use, or have tried, omega-3 fatty acids supplementation to control the disease because the essential fatty acids [...]
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Healthy Eating: Flaxseed source of omega-3 fatty acid
<!-Saxotech Paragraph Count: 13-> Question: At my most recent appointment, my doctor said I should try to incorporate more flaxseed into my diet. When I went shopping in the grocery store, I saw whole flaxseed and ground flaxseed. Which form should I buy, and what benefits would I get from it? Answer: Flaxseed is best [...]
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Eating salmon could boost health of pregnant women
Washington: Intake of salmon increases omega-3 fatty acid levels and improves antioxidant defences in pregnant women and their babies, researchers have found. In addition, salmon does not alter oxidative stress levels, inflammatory response and vascular homeostasis. The salmon employed in the study was only slightly contaminated and had been previously enriched with omega-3 fatty acids [...]
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Omega 3′s: 8 Vegetarian Ways To Sneak More Into Your Diet
By Elizabeth Nolan Brown for Blisstree.com Everywhere you look these days, health experts are touting the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, a type of polyunsaturated fat that could help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease, treat depression and boost brain health. The most commonly named sources are oily fish or fish oil supplements. But while [...]
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Omega 3′s: 8 Vegetarian Ways To Sneak More Into Your Diet
By Elizabeth Nolan Brown for Blisstree.com Everywhere you look these days, health experts are touting the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, a type of polyunsaturated fat that could help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease, treat depression and boost brain health. The most commonly named sources are oily fish or fish oil supplements. But while [...]
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Omega 3′s: 8 Vegetarian Ways To Sneak More Into Your Diet
By Elizabeth Nolan Brown for Blisstree.com Everywhere you look these days, health experts are touting the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, a type of polyunsaturated fat that could help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease, treat depression and boost brain health. The most commonly named sources are oily fish or fish oil supplements. But while [...]
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Fish oil can help reduce breast cancer risk
A recent study has found fish oil can be effective in the prevention of breast cancer
