The cause of the predominant number of deaths are cardiovascular diseases, which are more common in women than in men. For this reason, studies are being conducted in which specialists try to determine how the lifestyle and diet of endangered people can be changed to ensure a healthier and longer life. Read more
Nervous System
Benefits of omega 3 fatty acid supplementation
Beneficial properties of a diet rich in omega 3 acids were originally observed in Eskimos, who, although they almost do not eat vegetables and fruits, they have strong and healthy hearts, do not suffer from allergies or cancer. Is diet rich in omega 3 fatty acids also beneficial for Western society? Read more
Wonderful linseed oil
Linseed oil is a very valuable source of nutrients. About 55% of the weight of this oil is alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) – omega 3 fatty acid, which is an essential component of the daily diet – the proper functioning of the human body depends on this oil. Read more
Is omega 3 supplementation healthy?
A healthy diet should contain two groups of essential fatty acids: omega 3 and omega 6. For the proper functioning of the body we need both, however, in the Western diet there is a tendency for high consumption of omega 6 fatty acids, while the consumption of essential omega 3 fatty acids is usually reduced . Is it necessary to take omega 3 dietary supplements? Read more
Omega 3 and omega 6 for healthy eyes
Signals from the eye to the brain are transmitted through the optic nerve, which is located behind the retina of the eye. The quality of vision depends on the condition of the optic nerve. Nerve fibers consist of huge, elongated cells whose membranes are made of essential fatty acids. Eye health is very much dependent on whether we provide adequate fats in our diet. Read more
A bad diet can cause depression
The brain works constantly throughout your life, both during the day and at night when you are asleep. The brain never rests and therefore requires a constant supply of energy, which is obtained from food. The quality of “fuel” that feeds the brain depends on the components of your diet. Read more
Depression can be alleviated by an appropriate diet
Loss of memory as a side effect
Incorrect functioning of the neuron network, which is used to memorize information, may be a side effect of some drugs. Do you know what can be the consequences of taking statins whose job is to lower the level of cholesterol in your blood? And what is the side effect of using barbiturates and benzodiazepines as sleeping pills? Read more
Memory problems in old age
Researchers have long recommended the use of the most widely known and widely studied nutrients. Nutritionists also promote the consumption of essential fatty acids, omega 3 and omega 6 acids. There are countless studies confirming the health benefits of these substances for the health of the brain, heart and joints. Read more
Dietary supplements in depression
Depression does not allow for work, disturbs the sleep rhythm, impairs proper nutrition, complicates interpersonal relationships, takes away the joy of life. Some people experience clinical depression only once in their lives, while others may have symptoms several times a year. Depression seems to pass from generation to generation, but it also affects people in whom the family was not previously diagnosed. Read more