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Fish Oil Intake During Pregnancy May Be Associated with Lower Asthma Incidence During Childhood

Over the years, the importance of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA found in salmon oil has continued to show cardiac benefits and brain, nerve, and eye development benefits.  Long ago I was recommending quality fish oil supplements (free of pesticides, PCBs, organic residues, etc., i.e., not your common, over-the-counter fish oil) to my pregnant patients when I practiced as a board-certified ob/gyn in Atlanta, Georgia.  It is now common for doctors to recommend DHA supplementation along with prenatal vitamins to their pregnant patients.  However, it is my belief that those commonly recommended doses should be a bit higher because of the tremendous benefits both to the mother and the development of the baby ...both short-term and long-term benefits.  Even I.Q has been correlated to the amount of DHA the baby receives through breast feeding.

USANA Health Sciences scientific department sent out a update regarding a study among pregnant women involving fish oil and olive oil vs. no oil at all that was published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition in July 2008.  The study followed the children of these women for 16 years, and discovered significant health benefits among the chidren whose mothers supplemented with fish oil!  For more....

Nutritional Supplements

Most people are not aware of the tremendous benefits that can be obtained from being on a quality nutritional supplement program. People have questions about vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and the essential fatty acids; the most common question, "Why do I even need nutritional supplements?" However, if you knew what I know about the power of quality supplements, and the differences between various brands, you would NEVER go a day without supplementing your body with the health-promoting nutrients that I personally take.   For more....

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