Age-Related Vision Loss Prevented By Fish Oil
An omega-3 fatty acid found in fish, known as DHA, prevented age-related vision loss in lab tests, demonstrates recently published medical research from the University of Alberta. Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry researcher Yves Sauve and his team discovered lab models fed DHA did not accumulate a toxic molecule at the back of the eyes…
May 31, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, eyes, known-as-dha, medicine, omega-3-fatty, recently-published, team, team-discovered, university, vision-loss, yves
Confirming Link Between The Mediterranean Diet And Quality Of Life
For years the Mediterranean diet has been associated with a lesser chance of illness and increased well-being. A new study has now linked it to mental and physical health too…
May 31, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, lesser-chance, mediterranean, new-study, nutrition / diet, physical-health, years-the-mediterranean
Vitamin D Supplementation May Prevent Age-Related Disability
Older adults who don’t get enough vitamin D – either from diet, supplements or sun exposure – may be at increased risk of developing mobility limitations and disability, according to new research from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center…
May 31, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: forest, forest-baptist, get-enough, increased-risk, medical, new-research, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, seniors / aging, sun-exposure, upplements-or-sun