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03/09/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Ahiflower: Unrivaled as the richest plant source of omega fatty acids
Ahiflower is the commercial name given to the Buglossoides arvensis plant. Its name is derived from the Hawaiian word “Ahi” for yellowfin tuna, the benchmark for good sushi tuna. In the same way, it is an acknowledgment of this remarkable plant’s relationship to traditional omega fatty acid sources. Also known as corn gromwell and stoneseed, ahiflower […]
10/14/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Linoleic acid can reduce the risk of heart disease, according to research
Omega-6 fatty acids like linoleic acid (LA) and arachidonic acid (AA) have long been deemed as bad fats. This is due to the belief that having more omega-6 fatty acids than omega-3s increases a person’s risk of heart disease. It is also predicated on the fact that omega-6 fatty acids are pro-inflammatory and give rise to […]
10/10/2019
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By Kristine Payne
Ahiflower oil provides a balanced ratio of omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids to maintain optimal health
Omega fatty acids are healthy fats that can provide numerous health benefits. Since your body can’t produce these dietary fats, you need to consume a balanced ratio of omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids to maintain optimal health. Fatty fish are loaded with essential fatty acids, so incorporating these healthy fats into your diet shouldn’t be too […]
09/23/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Adding omega-6s to your diet could help prevent heart disease, advise researchers
Omega-6 fatty acids are often seen as harmful. However, studies suggest that when consumed in moderation and in place of saturated fats found in dairy products and meats, they can be beneficial to your health. In fact, a new study published in the journal Circulation has suggested that omega-6s could be just as essential as […]
09/13/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Beat Candida and balance your gut health with these 20 anti-fungal foods
Patients with a candida infection need to eat as many anti-fungal foods as possible. These healthy foods kill the yeast by starving them of sugar and breaking down candida’s cellular walls. One of the best anti-fungal foods is coconut oil. It contains caprylic acid and lauric acid which support the immune system. Apple cider vinegar […]
08/21/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
9 Healthy reasons to make cabbage juice
Vegetable juice is not an uncommon thing. Carrots, cucumbers, broccoli, and celery are just a few of the many vegetables that are used to make potent health drinks. But recently, another leafy green has made it to the list of juice-worthy vegetables, and this time, it’s a rather unusual one: cabbage. While it doesn’t sound as appetizing […]
08/16/2019
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By Lance D Johanson
Increase your intake of fatty acids to decrease risk of hypertension, as long as you aren’t diabetic
There are several dietary methods to prevent hypertension, to halt the buildup of arterial plaques, and to keep blood pressure readings at a normal, consistent range. A 2018 study from Kanazawa University in Japan looked at dietary intake of n-6 fatty acids and found two interesting correlations. An increased dietary intake of n-6 fatty acids […]
12/20/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Eating more omega-3-rich food may lower inflammation and arthritis pain
Making simple dietary changes can greatly improve your health. Eating more foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids and fewer foods high in omega-6 fatty acids can reduce inflammation and arthritis pain, according to a study published in the Clinical Journal of Pain. For the study, researchers assessed 167 adults with knee arthritis. They took blood […]
06/05/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Do you get enough omega-6 fatty acids? Research finds they protect against premature death, cardiovascular disease
Live longer by adding omega-6 fatty acids to your diet. A study found that omega-6 fatty acids can help prevent premature death as well as cardiovascular disease. The study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, discovered that the risk of premature death decreased as the linoleic acid level in the blood increased. Researchers […]
11/15/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Clinical trials review confirms: Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are an effective treatment for ADHD
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) could soon be playing a therapeutic role in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatments. According to researcher and public health nutritionist Dr. Emma Derbyshire, these fatty acids are “an effective and safe treatment” for this common neurodevelopmental disorder. This was the conclusion Derbyshire came to in her major review article, published […]
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