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Eating fish while pregnant, longer breastfeeding, lead to better infant development

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 09, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Both higher fish consumption and longer breastfeeding are linked to better physical and cognitive development in infants, according to a study of mothers and infants from Denmark. Maternal fish consumption and longer breastfeeding ...





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Eating fish and foods with omega-3 fatty acids linked to lower risk of age-related eye disease

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 09, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Eating fish and other foods high in omega-3 fatty acids is associated with reduced risk of the eye disease age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a meta-analysis of nine previously published studies in the June ...


Omega-3 fatty acids reduce risk of advanced prostate cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Omega-3 fatty acids appear protective against advanced prostate cancer, and this effect may be modified by a genetic variant in the COX-2 gene, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Associ ...


Columbia research shows novel benefits of fatty acids in arteries

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created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New research from Columbia University Medical Center continues to shed light on the benefits of making fish a staple of any diet.


Children who often drink full-fat milk weigh less

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created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 5

Eight-year-old children who drink full-fat milk every day have a lower BMI than those who seldom drink milk. This is not the case for children who often drink medium-fat or low-fat milk. This is one conclusion of a thesis ...


Eat oily fish at least once a week to protect your eyesight in old age

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created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (17) | comments 0

Eating oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration (AMD) which is the major cause of blindness and poor vision in adults in western countries and the third cause of global blindness, according to a study ...


Teenage boys who eat fish at least once a week achieve higher intelligence scores

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created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Fifteen-year-old males who ate fish at least once a week displayed higher cognitive skills at the age of 18 than those who it ate it less frequently, according to a study of nearly 4,000 teenagers published in the March issue ...


No major role for fish in the prevention of heart failure

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created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

'No major role for fish' in the prevention of heart failure; only a possible beneficial effect in those with diabetes


Eating fatty fish once a week reduces men's risk of heart failure

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Eating salmon or other fatty fish just once a week helped reduce men’s risk of heart failure, a recent study shows, adding to growing evidence that omega-3 fatty acids are of benefit to cardiac health. Led ...


Fish Sense Other Fish Via Ripples

Fish Sense Other Fish Via Ripples

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Although humans experience their world through vision, touch and the other senses, many creatures gather information about their surroundings through unique sensory mechanisms that humans don’t have.


Mediterranean diet associated with reduced risk of depression

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Individuals who follow the Mediterranean dietary pattern -- rich in vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains and fish -- appear less likely to develop depression, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Ge ...



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