Respiratory Health & Allergies and Fish Oil - Archive
Fish Oil May Treat Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
October 12, 2008 · Category: Respiratory Health & Allergies
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the #5 cause of death in the world, and includes diseases like Emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Smoking is often a cause of COPD, so promising new research out ...
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Can Omega-3 Relieve Asthma?
February 18, 2008 · Category: Respiratory Health & Allergies
Asthma sufferers take note! As readers of this blog might know, Omega-3 has been found to reduce exercise-induced restriction of airways and relieve allergies. Now, researchers are investigating the ability of omega-3 ...
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Fish Oil During Pregnancy Prevents Allergies, Asthma and Eczema
November 29, 2007 · Category: Pregnancy, Fetal Care and Nursing, Respiratory Health & Allergies
New research shows that pregnant women who take omega-3 supplements during their pregnancy, as well as during their child's infancy and nursing, have children with far fewer allergy problems:
A recent study ... examined infants of ...
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“Fish Oil Relieved My Daughter’s Allergies”
May 28, 2006 · Category: Children, Toddlers and Teenagers, Respiratory Health & Allergies, Success Stories
We recently asked our readers for their fish oil success stories and Melissa from Texas wrote in to describe how she successfully treated her daughter's allergies with fish oil:
I use Carlson’s Fish Oil for my daughter. She takes 1 teaspoon every day, and it contains 800 mg epa & 500 mg dha per teaspoon. I originally started giving it to her for ADHD, and hoping it would help her focus. She also started on Concerta.
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Fish Oil Prevents Exercise-Induced Airway Restriction (EIB) from Asthma
January 10, 2006 · Category: Respiratory Health & Allergies
Researchers at Indiana University in Bloomington found that the anti-inflammatory effects of fish oil supplements provided relief for asthmatics from airway restriction during exercise, also known as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB):
"The current findings suggest ...
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