by HenkinSchultz | May 16, 2017 | News, Research
We’ve seen this time and time again. Study A gets major media coverage because it “disproves” something previously thought to be true. Then Studies B-Z cannot replicate the findings from Study A and may even debunk the findings. But Study A is all...
by HenkinSchultz | Apr 17, 2017 | Heart Health, News, Research, Trans Fat Index
RESEARCH UPDATE Today, we are updating a blog we wrote about the decline of trans fats in our food supply and the subsequent drop in blood levels of trans fats [see original blog post below]. What should follow this change in the food supply is a drop in...
by HenkinSchultz | Apr 4, 2017 | News, Omega-3 Index, Research
In Part 2 of our series on increasing your Omega-3 Index, we tackle omega-3 supplements. Just as with food, your decisions regarding whether or which supplements to take is entirely based on what works for you. To paraphrase from our last blog, we believe that...
by HenkinSchultz | Mar 16, 2017 | News, Omega-3 Index, Research
March is National Nutrition Month, so a natural topic for our blog is to cover the best dietary sources of omega-3s. We and others have shown that dietary intake of omega-3s EPA+DHA is the main driver of Omega-3 Index levels, both in observational and intervention...
by HenkinSchultz | Feb 22, 2017 | News, Omega-3 Index, Research
Another research study has confirmed that people with higher Omega-3 Index levels have a longer lifespan. In fact, 12 of 13 studies looking at this relationship have come to the same conclusion. Dr. Bill Harris, the President of OmegaQuant, co-authored this paper...