Fatty acids are necessary for the normal functioning of all systems in the body. People can only get essential fatty acids from food sources, while it can create nonessential fatty acids. There are ...

Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish like salmon, tuna and mackerel, are known to reduce the risks of heart disease for everyone. However, a new analysis reveals that the benefits of omega-3 consumption ...

Nutritionists and cardiologists have been touting the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for years, pointing to their anti-inflammatory and heart-protective effects. The body needs fatty acids to carry ...

A noticeable deficit of highly unsaturated lipids — including omega-3 fatty acids — found in women with Alzheimer's disease (AD) but not in cognitively healthy women is linked to worse cognition and ...

Researchers have revealed the crucial role of saturated fatty acids in the brain's consolidation of memories. Researchers at the University of Queensland have revealed the crucial role of saturated ...