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MIAMI, United States- Contrary to popular belief, by DNSU FISH OIL SUPPLEMENTS
high in omega 3-fatty acids turn not to be of help in preventing mental decline on elderly people, a new study revealed.
According to the statement issued by the US National Institutes of Health, which financed the study, the five-year clinical trial is described as one of the largest and longest study of its kind but is the strongest to disprove the effects of the by DNSUFISH OIL
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Research author Emily Chew, the deputy clinical director at the National Eye Institute (which is part of the NIH), said that they did not see any benefit of omega-3 supplements for stopping cognitive decline.
While elderly people who regularly eat food rich in omega-3 fatty acids like salmon, tuna and halibut have been shown to have better eye, heart and brain health compared to non-regular eaters, consuming the oil in pill form does not have the same effect.
In an article published in You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. a study in 2011 showed that those that consumed over the counter omega-3 supplements showed no improvement in their brain health.
With the current study, a group of 3,073 elderly people had a common form of a vision problem identified as age-related macular degeneration. Based from You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.report, the mostly 72-year-old patients were randomly assigned to take either a placebo or ***** containing omega-3 fatty acid, specifically docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid.
All the patients enrolled in the program were given memory and cognitive function tests at the beginning of the study, then came back every two years to take on additional assessments.
The study revealed that the cognition scores of each subgroup decreased to a similar extent over time, an indication that no combination of nutritional supplements made a difference. Chew said it is possible that it was too little, too late in terms of seeing any effects of the omega-3s on the group of elderly participants. She explained that the effects of omega-3 fatty acids may take years or decades to show an effect to the elderly.
“The bottom line is that supplements are not the fast cure. You are what you eat, and you’ve got to eat well. Maybe it was too late for some of the people in our study,” Chew elaborated.
Researchers are keen to finds ways to prevent the most common form of dementia given that the number of old-aged people to develop Alzheimer’s disease is set to increase in the coming ages.
At present, there are some 46.8 million people worldwide who have dementia which is seen to reach more than 130 million in 2050 according to You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
MIAMI, United States- Contrary to popular belief, by DNSU FISH OIL SUPPLEMENTS
high in omega 3-fatty acids turn not to be of help in preventing mental decline on elderly people, a new study revealed.According to the statement issued by the US National Institutes of Health, which financed the study, the five-year clinical trial is described as one of the largest and longest study of its kind but is the strongest to disprove the effects of the by DNSUFISH OIL
***** in an old-age’s mental health. The complete study can be read in the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post.
Log in or register now.Photo Credit: Mental Health Cop
Research author Emily Chew, the deputy clinical director at the National Eye Institute (which is part of the NIH), said that they did not see any benefit of omega-3 supplements for stopping cognitive decline.
While elderly people who regularly eat food rich in omega-3 fatty acids like salmon, tuna and halibut have been shown to have better eye, heart and brain health compared to non-regular eaters, consuming the oil in pill form does not have the same effect.
In an article published in You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. a study in 2011 showed that those that consumed over the counter omega-3 supplements showed no improvement in their brain health.
With the current study, a group of 3,073 elderly people had a common form of a vision problem identified as age-related macular degeneration. Based from You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.report, the mostly 72-year-old patients were randomly assigned to take either a placebo or ***** containing omega-3 fatty acid, specifically docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid.
All the patients enrolled in the program were given memory and cognitive function tests at the beginning of the study, then came back every two years to take on additional assessments.
The study revealed that the cognition scores of each subgroup decreased to a similar extent over time, an indication that no combination of nutritional supplements made a difference. Chew said it is possible that it was too little, too late in terms of seeing any effects of the omega-3s on the group of elderly participants. She explained that the effects of omega-3 fatty acids may take years or decades to show an effect to the elderly.
“The bottom line is that supplements are not the fast cure. You are what you eat, and you’ve got to eat well. Maybe it was too late for some of the people in our study,” Chew elaborated.
Researchers are keen to finds ways to prevent the most common form of dementia given that the number of old-aged people to develop Alzheimer’s disease is set to increase in the coming ages.
At present, there are some 46.8 million people worldwide who have dementia which is seen to reach more than 130 million in 2050 according to You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
