Category Archives: Cancer

The Health Benefits of a Diet Rich in Omega 3 Fatty Acids

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Over the last two decades, a growing awareness of the health benefits of a group of nutritional substances called Omega 3 fatty acids has been noted. Although the role of omega 3 has been recognized in normal health and growth … Continue reading →

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Fish oil may prevent weight loss due to chemotherapy

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Omega 3 fatty acids, in the form of fish oil, have been found to prevent muscle and weight loss in individuals who are undergoing chemotherapy. A study published in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, has shown … Continue reading →

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