A growing library of the omega-3 research we're following — summarized and categorized so you can find what matters to you.
A daily omega-3/omega-6/gamma-tocopherol formula taken for 30 months was linked to slower motor symptom progression in early Parkinson's disease compared to placebo.
In hemodialysis patients, lower hemoglobin was linked to distinct red blood cell fatty acid patterns and rising ZnPP, a marker of iron-limited red blood cell production.
A review of human studies found mixed but generally favorable evidence that higher omega-3 fatty acid levels are associated with longer telomeres, a marker linked to cellular aging.
This review discusses how structured forms of DHA and EPA may offer better absorption and stronger anti-inflammatory/antioxidant effects than standard omega-3s, potentially relevant to brain aging.
Across 32 trials, omega-3 supplementation was linked to significantly fewer infectious complications after gastric cancer surgery.
In a meta-analysis of six trials, omega-3 supplementation significantly increased weight and quality-of-life scores in advanced lung cancer patients with cachexia, though lean body mass change was not significant.