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Omega-3 Fatty Acids - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Omega-3 fatty acids are one of two groups of fatty acids—the omega-3s and the omega-6s—that are vital to human life. They are called essential fatty acids (EFAs), which the body cannot s....

Nutrition for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

Proper diet and nutrition are important factors in the treatment and management of colitis and Crohn's disease, helpi...

Fish Oil - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Fish oils are derived from such cold-water fish as salmon, cod, tuna, or mackerel. They have recently acquired a new ...

Nutrition for Coronary Artery Disease (Arteriosclerosis)

A heart-healthy diet is a key factor in preventing coronary artery disease and reducing the progression of arteriosc...

The Use of Supplements in Holistic Pet Care

Just as RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance) guidelines have been developed for humans, AAFCO (Association of Animal Fee...

Cancer in Pets

When cancer strikes, it’s usually an emotional and difficult time for a pet owner. The uncertainty of how much time y...

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The published more promising reports on the positive effects of . In addition to known protection from cancer, macular degeneration and diabetes, new research showed that consuming 11 ounces of fi...

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For those altMD readers who are seeking an alternative to traditional American medicine, a fish oil supplement with high levels of DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is a good start to treating postpartum ...

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