What is flax?
Flax is one of the most ancient of useful herbs. Its Latin name, Linum usitatissimum, means "most useful." Flaxseed excavated from ancient Greek archeological sites has been dated back to 1900 to 1700...
View ArticleSo why are the Omega-3 essential fatty acids found in flaxseed so vital to...
Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to regulate gene transcription and expression, thus altering enzyme synthesis, and to modify several risk factors for coronary heart disease, including reducing...
View ArticleThe list of Omega-3 medical benefits is growing.
In two separate recent studies published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, scientists found that Omega-3s protected against cognitive decline in a group of older men at risk for...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Flaxseed
Elaine Magee, MPH, RD — WebMD Feature Is flaxseed the new wonder food? Preliminary studies show that flaxseed may help fight everything from heart disease and diabetes to even breast cancer. Flaxseed...
View ArticleFlaxseed – Reduces Inflammation Responses – Implications for Atherosclerosis...
Flaxseed reduces the production of major systemic markers of inflammatory activity, including eicosanoids, cytokines and platelet-activating factor. Regular consumption of flaxseed may influence the...
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Omega-3: ALA intakes enough for EPA/DPA levels for non-fish eaters?
The marine- vs plant-sourced Omega-3 FAs dialog continues, but with an interesting twist. Stephen Daniells 08-Nov-2010 – The conversion of the plant-based omega-3 ALA to the long-chain EPA and DHA may...
View ArticleOmega Fields Product Safety Statement
Omega Fields® takes great pride in being able to assure our customers that our flaxseed-based supplements are produced using only the highest quality, Non-GMO, North American flaxseed available . Our...
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Vitamin D and Omega-3 Together May Help Mental Illness
By Niamh Michail, 27-Feb-2015 Vitamin D and omega-3 could work together to improve cognitive function and social behaviour with particular relevance for battling ADHD, schizophrenia and bipolar...
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