The Trump administration's nutrition rules bring back full-fat dairy, red meat and butter to federal dietary guidelines. Here ...
Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are Omega-6s and Omega-3s. They are essential because humans, and all animals, cannot produce them directly but they are needed for survival. They are a critical component ...
Most people worldwide aren't getting enough of a nutrient linked to heart health, cancer prevention and brain function.
For most healthy adults, omega-3 supplements are generally considered safe at doses up to 5 grams per day. However, exceeding recommended doses may carry certain risks. Moon shares that taking ...
Can eating fat be good for us? Some fatty acid molecules actually play a crucial role in maintaining our health and cellular functions. By the early twentieth century, scientists and doctors widely ...
Our body can manufacture omega-9 fatty acids, but not omega-3 and omega-6 — hence, they are termed “essential” fats and we must get them from food. It should be noted that foods containing omega-6 ...
A major global review found that most people are not consuming enough essential fatty acids.
This is the 6th in a series of blog posts on ADHD. Previous posts in this series reviewed the causes and epidemiology of ADHD, the role of nutrition in ADHD, the evidence for EEG biofeedback. This ...