It is estimated that about 60 percent of the people who suffer from moderate to severe joint pain live sedentary lives or do not get enough physical exercise to produce actual health benefits from their exercise. Joint pain sufferers usually don’t want to exercise due to fear that any kind of intensive physical exercise may [...]
Fall has just begun and it’s clear that cold and flu season is upon us. Just why are some people more susceptible than others? While doctors are not really sure, experts say it may have something to do with immunity and resistance levels of each individual. In order to maximize protection against seasonal flu, follow [...]
There are no two ways about it. Omega 3 fats are very beneficial for our health and help in keeping our heart, brain, eyes and joints in top shape. The important part is to make sure you are using the right omega3 sources – then only will you be able to derive all these health [...]
How much EPA and DHA should you take if you have no heart disease? You will find the answer to that question and several others in this article. The information here consists of doctor recommendations and/or the dosages used in clinical trials. If you don’t have heart disease, cardiovascular specialists recently stated in the Journal [...]
What’s the normal dose of EPA or DHA? That’s a question that has been difficult to answer, but cardiology researchers are trying to shed some light on the subject, because they are now sure that we can reduce our risk of primary and secondary heart disease, by increasing our intake of those specific omega-3 fatty [...]
Before you buy DHA supplements, take a little time to learn about the different ones on the market. There might be better choices. It really depends on why you are interested in supplementation. For the Brain In studies concerning depression, a combination of Docosahexaenoic acid and Eicosapentaenoic acid was shown to be more effective than [...]
What is DHA used for these days? While the abbreviation could refer to a form of vitamin C, the active ingredient in self-tanning products or a coal tar derivative, it is most commonly used to refer to Docosahexaenoic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid. Here’s where you’ll find it and what it’s good for. The primary [...]
With the rising cost of healthcare these days, it’s hard to argue with anything that can provide you with better health in a pill that doesn’t come from a prescription drug company. People are rightly paranoid about the side effects of all these drugs, because so many of the drugs that seemed good a few [...]
With over 90% of the population estimated to be deficient in the omega 3 fatty acids DHA and EPA, it is important to get more of these into our diets to help us maintain good health. Here are the facts about them and how they can help. They are classed as essential because our bodies [...]
Let’s face it. If you haven’t heard about the numerous benefits of fish oil, then you are possibly missing out on the most effective natural substance you can get for protecting your health. The key to preventing many of the diseases that plague us are DHA and EPA omega-3 fatty acids. These two amazing nutrients [...]