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Omega-6 is in the shadow of omega-3, group says

13th February 2008

The potential of omega-6 in the role of improving behaviour is overshadowed by the better-known omega-3 fatty acids, a research facility has said. Read the rest of this entry »

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Omega-3 formulation issues need fast resolution: study

1st February 2008

The increasing formulation and fortification of foods with different types of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) could be further enhanced by better understanding of how to protect them from oxidation, states a new review. Read the rest of this entry »

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Moncton university looks to turn plant seeds into omega-3s

25th January 2008

Scientists at the University of Moncton hope new research will allow them to extract the seeds from a weed to produce health oils similar to omega-3.

The federal government will invest $3 million in the project over the next five years through the Atlantic Innovation Fund.

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/01/24/plant-omegas.html 

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