A report from the British Nutrition Foundation found that feeding fish oil to animals increased the omega-3 content of their meat. This omega-3 content would, in theory, directly benefit any person that ...

A new study found that depressed rats had higher levels of Omega-6 fatty acids in their brains.  The researchers were surprised: "The finding that in the depressive rats the omega-3 fatty acid levels ...

According to an article at nature.com, studies done by Charles Serhan and his team of researchers at Harvard suggest that you might want to take aspirin with your fish oil: Their work in human cells and in mice showed that omega-3 fatty acids in the fish oil are converted into lipids that seem to suppress inflammation. Aspirin speeds up that conversion. Serhan and his team also think they found the mechanism by which this happens, and created a synthetic form! The researchers have now pinned down the effect even further by focusing on one of the lipids, called resolvin E1. First they found that healthy human volunteers fed both aspirin and fish oil had resolvin E1 in their bloodstream. Then they created a synthetic form of the lipid and tested its properties. The results?

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According to a recent report by Consumer Labs, 41 brands of omega-3 fish oil were found not to contain mercury and polychlorinated byphenyls (PCBs). Skeptical? I am, and I'll tell you why. The page states: