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South Australian pregnant women will get free omega-3 blood tests starting June 1, a world-first program that could prevent early births for one in six mothers. Twenty years of research proved low omega-3 levels directly increase preterm birth risk.
UC San Diego researchers discovered how to "re-educate" immune cells to attack aggressive ovarian cancer by blocking a protein and triggering omega-3 signals. The breakthrough could make existing treatments far more effective for patients with limited options.
A Canadian supplement company is turning every product sale into ocean cleanup action. For each bottle sold, AquaOmega will fund the removal of one pound of plastic from waterways.
A simple food pairing could make expensive omega-3 supplements less necessary. University of Nottingham researchers found that drinking kefir with prebiotic fiber reduces inflammation markers more effectively than omega-3s alone.
Scientists analyzed 29 studies involving nearly 4,000 people and found that omega-3 supplements reduce aggressive behavior by up to 28%. The simple dietary addition worked across all ages and both reactive and planned aggression.
A Scottish biotech company is transforming leftover whisky grains into sustainable omega-3 supplements, saving billions of fish while recycling millions of liters of distillery waste. The breakthrough could revolutionize how we source this essential nutrient.