Archives for February 18, 2014

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Omega-3 backed for Alzheimer’s disease potential

By Nathan Gray

Supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids could help to prevent and even reverse the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by stimulating newly identified ‘resolution pathways’, according to research outlining an ‘entirely new’ approach to the condition.

Vitamin C status may be linked to stroke risk

By Nathan Gray

Consumption of foods and supplements that are rich in vitamin C could help reduce the risk of the most common type of hemorrhagic stroke, say researchers.

Caviar emptor: Herring omega-3 gains UK debut

By Shane Starling

Major natural foods retailer Whole Foods Market is launching a herring caviar-based, phospholipid-imbued omega-3 supplement at its UK stores from March 1.