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Does Omega-3 fish oil have the same health effects on dogs as it does for humans?

Saturday, March 12, 2011

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Omega-3 fish oil can help prevent arthritis, and also apparantelly helps your mental health… that’s for humans. Would it have the same effect on dogs if they took one capsule on a regular basis? And would it be safe? If it’s safe and it’ll help their health, I want to start giving my two dogs a [...]

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What is the beneficial dose of Omega-3 Fatty Acids for an adult?

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

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Does anyone know of a better brand than most that may be doctor recommended for Omega-3 fatty acids?

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Are there any good Omega-3 supplements that don’t have the fishy taste?

Thursday, February 10, 2011

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I need to add more Omega-3 to my diet, to help my cholesterol, as well as dry eyes. I’ve used some fish oil capsules before, but they always make me burp up a fishy taste (yuck)! Do all Omega-3 supplements cause this fishy aftertaste? Are there any good ones that don’t? Incoming search [...]

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What is the proper balance of Omega-3 and Omega-6 in a healthy diet?

Sunday, February 6, 2011

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I heard it is not always 1 to 1, depending on what the source of Omega-3 is. I consume Omega-3 in Flaxseed Oil.

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Has anyone heard anymore about the cancer risks in taking Omega-3?

Monday, January 31, 2011

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I saw on the news last month that it could be dangerous because of all the chemicals that fish ingest. My daughter’s doctor has suggested she take Omega-3 daily to help with a heart condition but we don’t know if it would outweigh the cancer risk. Cancer runs in our family. Incoming search terms for the [...]

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Do products containing Omega-3 fish oil have mercury in them?

Friday, January 7, 2011

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Is it safe to eat products that contain Omega-3 fish oil, like dairy products or peanut butter or generally anything that says it’s in there, because of the possibility of mercury? I am on the autistic spectrum, which makes me especially awry, because autistics tend to accumulate mercury in their bodies more than regular folk. I’m [...]

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What can I do to keep the Omega-3 Fish Oil pills I’m taking from upsetting my stomach?

Sunday, January 2, 2011

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I have begun to take Omega-3 Fish Oil pills for my heart and my wife is taking them for our baby. When we take them, however, they cause significant gas and upset stomach. Is there something we can take with the pills to keep that from happening so we can get the health [...]

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Is there any evidence that shows taking Omega-3 pills is not as effective as eating the equivalent in fish?

Saturday, January 1, 2011

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There’s always a fuss that “natural is better”‘. I’m curious if there are any studies that show that eating coldwater fish is more effective than taking an equivalent supplement of Omega-3 Pills. Incoming search terms for the article:is there any evidence eating healthy does any good?

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How much dosage of Omega-3 to fight depression/anxiety?

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

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My daughter is 17 and is trying alternative methods to fight depression. She started taking 5-HTP a week ago and I’ve seen some slight improvement already. If she also takes Omega-3 Fish Oil, does she need to take more than the average serving listed on the bottle? Incoming search terms for the article:dose [...]

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Does anyone know if the tuna served at subway has a good source of omega-3?

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

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I usually like to buy this sub from subway, but I really don’t feel any benefits I read about when it comes to tuna’s omega-3 co-relation. There’s tons of research supporting the health benefits of omega-3 on the brain. What should I supplement my diet with in order to gain the most of [...]

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