by OmegaQuant | Nov 13, 2019 | Brain Health, Heart Health, Mental Health, Omega-3 Index, Omega-3s, Research
New research to be presented this weekend at the American Heart Association meeting in Philadelphia, PA, showed that people with coronary artery disease who took omega-3 supplements had better brain function than those who didn’t. Coronary artery disease increases the...
by OmegaQuant | Nov 5, 2019 | Brain Health, EPA & DHA, Mental Health, Omega-3 Index, Research
According to a recent Harvard Health Blog, the pursuit for omega-3s as a depression solution has been fueled by the fact that the disease appears less common in nations where people eat large amounts of fish. “This suggests that these nutrients could possibly then be...
by OmegaQuant | Oct 31, 2019 | Blood Pressure, EPA & DHA, Heart Health, Omega-3 Index, Omega-3s, Research
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 to heart health. First let’s start with the most recent paper published in late...
by OmegaQuant | Oct 15, 2019 | EPA & DHA, Omega-3 Index, Omega-3s, Research
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 it comes to preserving your peepers over time. While key ingredients for eye health include lutein and...
by OmegaQuant | Oct 2, 2019 | EPA & DHA, Heart Health, Omega-3 Index, Research
In the October 1st edition of the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers from Harvard published an important meta-analysis on omega-3s and cardiovascular disease. In total, the study analyzed data from 13 trials, including three major 2018 studies:...
by OmegaQuant | Sep 19, 2019 | Prenatal DHA, Research
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine last week shows that those who have the lowest omega-3 DHA levels might benefit the most from supplementation when it comes to reducing their preterm birth risk. Called the ORIP Trial (Omega-3 fats to Reduce...
