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What Omega-3 Fatty Acids Do for Your Health, According to a Dietitian

Omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s) are essential fats your body needs for various functions. They are one of the two main types of polyunsaturated fatty acids (along with omega-6 fatty acids), which is ...
Medscape

Prescription Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Their Lipid Effects: Physiologic Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Implications

ApoB: Apolipoprotein B-100; BL: Baseline (mg/dl); EOT: End of treatment (mg/dl); HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Median change (%): Median ...
WebMD

Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oil) for Dogs and Cats

What Are Omega-3 Fatty Acids? Omega-3 fatty acids (brand names: Dermapet, Eicosaderm, Welactin, and others) are a dietary supplement for long-term use in dogs and cats. They are also known as fish oil ...
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Craving fatty foods when stressed? Cocoa may offset impact

If you eat fatty comfort foods during stressful times, drinking cocoa may help you bounce back more quickly from the effects of stress, a new study suggests. Stress takes a toll on the body, at least ...