Brain development suffers from lack of fish oil fatty acids, UCI study finds
While recent reports question whether fish oil supplements support heart health, UC Irvine scientists have found that the fatty acids they contain are vitally important to the developing brain.
April 17, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: fish, fish-oil, irvine, nutritional counseling, question-whether, recent-reports, support-heart, the-fatty
Omega 3 can help children with ADHD
Supplements of the fatty acids omega 3 and 6 can help children and adolescents who have a certain kind of ADHD.
October 27, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acids-omega, adhd, certain-kind, diet, fatty, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, the-fatty
New insight into similarity of complex brain networks in monkeys, humans
Monkeys that ate a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids had brains with highly connected and well organized neural networks – in some ways akin to the neural networks in healthy humans – while monkeys that ate a diet deficient in the fatty acids had much more limited brain networking, according to an Oregon Health & Science University study.
February 8, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet-deficient, diet-rich, fatty, healthy-humans, highly-connected, much-more, omega-3-fatty, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, oregon-health, science, some-ways, the-fatty, the-neural
