Belly-fat and Omega 3

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Omega 3 - What is that?

Omega-3 oils have amazing health benefits.

Research shows that omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation and may help lower risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and arthritis .

NASA-sponsored studies have found that omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may play a role in mitigating bone breakdown that occurs during spaceflight and in osteoporosis.

Recent epidemiological studies support a connection between eating some seafood and a lower prevalence of depression.

Some fish such as tuna, salmon, mackerel, sardines, among others, contain large amounts of omegs-3 oil.


Try to get your Omega-3 oils every day

When You Know What Omega 3 Can Do-You Will Have a Healthier You.

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Nuts & Omega-3

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Adding walnuts to your diet can help improve your cardiovascular health.

In a Mediterainean diet study, when following the walnut-rich diet, 49% of the participants were found to have lower levels of total cholesterol,


You are in charge of your health!

Do Omega-3 Supplements Help?

If your diet is deficient in omega-3 foods, you can take omega 3 fish oil or flax oil dietary supplements

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Flax Seed Oil

Flaxseeds and flaxseed oil may help to:

Lower cholesterol, protect against heart disease and control high blood pressure. Several studies indicate that flaxseed oil, as well as ground flaxseeds, can lower cholesterol. It may also help prevent elevated blood pressure by inhibiting inflammatory reactions causing poor circulation and artery-hardening plaque.

It has also been thought to limit the inflammatory reaction associated with auto-immune conditions. Studies are being done to verify In cases of lupus, if flaxseed oil not only reduces inflammation in the joints, kidneys and skin, but also lowers cholesterol levels that may be elevated by the disease.


Taking flaxseed oil for gout may lessen the often sudden and severe joint pain or swelling that is a symptom of this condition.

Dr. Oz suggests you always grind your flax seed before eating!



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Don't take your health for granted. If you know you aren't getting all the omega-3 oils in your daily food, add a supplement. But first, always consult with your medical adviser before adding or changing your health regimen.


Don't take your health for granted.

Guestbook

  • lestroischenes Mar 23, 2012 @ 1:45 pm | delete
    Our B&B is just a stones throw, (so to speak), from the Dordogne, famed for it's walnuts. In fact, I was thinking of planting up our meadow with walnut trees - I might just go ahead with that and live forever!
  • mamabush Mar 23, 2012 @ 12:34 am | delete
    I have some Omega-3 capsules...I just need to start taking them! Great article! :)
  • HendrikDB Oct 12, 2011 @ 10:25 am | delete
    Very informative.

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