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April, 2006

Fish Oil May Help Ease Back Pain

Friday, April 7th, 2006

Study Shows Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Be Safe Alternative for Pain Relief
By Miranda Hitti / WebMD Medical News
Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD on Thursday, April 06, 2006

April 6, 2006 — Fish oil supplements containing omega-3 essential fatty acids (EFAs) might help treat neck and back pain, a new study shows.
Such supplements might be “a safer […]

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EPA Found Beneficial Treatment for Bi-polar Disorder

Monday, April 3rd, 2006

Psychiatrists at the Institute of Psychiatry in London report that ethyl-EPA (E-EPA) appears to be an effective and well-tolerated intervention for bipolar depression. Their study was published in British Journal of Psychiatry. These results confirm initial reports from Harvard University (USA), Sheffield University (UK) and Ben Gurion University (Israel).
Bipolar disorder is a recurring, often chronic, […]

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Adventures in High-EPA Fish Oil