Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA: health benefits throughout life
Swanson D;Block R;Mousa SA;;
Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.)2012Vol. 3pp. -
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Abstract
Omega-3 [(n-3)] fatty acids have been linked to healthy aging throughout life. Recently, fish-derived omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA have been associated with fetal development, cardiovascular function, and Alzheimer's disease. However, because our bodies do not efficiently produce some omega-3 fat …