Fish Oil: The Natural Anti-InflammatoryChronic inflammation can cause chronic pain, a breakdown of cartilage and muscle, increased blood clotting, and may cause genetic changes leading to various cancers. This book discusses a method of mitigating the effects of chronic inflammation through the power of fish oil. |
Contents
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Omega3 Essential Fatty Acids The Natural AntiInflammatories | 31 |
Fish Oil An Omega3 Powerhouse | 46 |
Fish Oil at Work Clinical Trials | 56 |
STROKE | 74 |
DIABETES | 76 |
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS | 78 |
ECZEMA | 88 |
PREGNANCY AND INFANCY | 89 |
POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION | 90 |
ATTENTIONDEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER | 91 |
DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER | 93 |
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE | 94 |
PARKINSONS DISEASE | 97 |
BIPOLAR DISORDER | 99 |
SPINE PAIN | 80 |
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | 81 |
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS | 82 |
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS | 83 |
ASTHMA | 84 |
DRY EYE SYNDROME | 86 |
MACULAR DEGENERATION | 87 |
CANCER PROTECTION | 100 |
Fish Oil Supplements Finding a GoodQuality Product and the Appropriate Dosage | 105 |
Glossary | 119 |
References | 123 |
Index | 165 |
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