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View Post: Omega-3 fatty acids
30 Nov 2009 by Gilaad cohen  
Finally, walnuts (which are rich in alpha linolenic acid or ALA) have been reported to lower total cholesterol and triglycerides in individuals with high cholesterol levels. High blood pressure. Several clinical studies suggest that ...
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View Post: Can You Help Prevent Bowel Cancer Taking Fish Oil Tablets ...
1 Dec 2009 by admin  
The study specifically noted that increasing intakes of DHA and EPA achieved this result, but that increasing the intake of ALA (alpha-linolenic acid), a plant-based Omega 3 fat, did not produce the same result. ...
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View Post: Skin deep beauty and how to keep it.
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View Post: GE E-Care Services Blog » Blog Archive » Introducing - Omega-6 ...
16 Nov 2009 by admin  
Deficiencies in EFAs can lead to reduced growth, a scaly rash called dermatitis, infertility, and lack of ability to fight infection and heal wounds. Lack of omega-6 fatty acids, however, is extremely rare in diets of those living in certain Western ... Most omega-6 fatty acids are consumed in the diet from vegetable oils as linoleic acid (LA). Be careful not to confuse this with alpha-linolenic acid [ALA] which is an omega-3 fatty acid. Linoleic acid is converted to ...
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View Post: The Great Fat Debate – Part 3
16 Nov 2009 by admin  
Omega oils are a family of fatty acids – EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), CLA (conjugated linolenic acid), LNA (alpha linolenic acid) and GLA (gamma linolenic acid). Both Omega-3 and Omega 6 differ in ...
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View Post: INTRODUCING MY NEW SKINNOVATION SERIES(tm)
28 Oct 2009 by egyptianpearl542  
WALNUT OIL-rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin E and fatty acids; not used often in cosmetic formulations due to HIGH price; good source of Omerga-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids, as well as ALA (alpha linolenic acid); has good moisturizing, ...
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View Post: The News on Omega-3s
28 Oct 2009 by DrCoreySondrup  
Since we lack the ability to efficiently convert alpha linolenic acid to the longer chain fatty acids (EPA and DHA) with many of the reported health benefits, it may be beneficial to provide these long chain fatty acids already ...
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View Post: Acai Juice at Natural Remedies For You
30 Aug 2009 by John S. Berry  
Deficiencies in EFA's can lead to reduced growth, infertility, and lack of ability to fight infection, a scaly rash called dermatitis, and heal wounds. Lack of omega-6 fatty acids, however, is extremely rare in diets of those living in certain ... Most omega-6 fatty acids are consumed in the diet from vegetable oils as linoleic acid (LA). Acai is a good source of Linoleic acid. Be careful not to confuse this with alpha-linolenic acid [ALA] which is an omega-3 fatty acid. ...
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View Post: Natural Skin Care Using Evening Primrose Oil « Alpha Lipoic Acid ...
30 Nov 2009
The main components of evening primrose oil are gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids that are used by the body in the regulation of several biochemical and hormonal processes such as regulation of the function of ... The oil has also been found effective in treating various forms of dermatitis, including some severe industrial forms of the condition. It also offers many other benefits to your skin, including rejuvenating old and dry skin, ...
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View Post: How to achieve Optimum Nutrition
10 Apr 2009
A lack of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an essential omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, in the diet may manifest itself as scaly dermatitis. The Adequate Intake for alpha-linolenic acid is based on median intakes in the United States ...
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