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Is Rancid Fish Oil Safe to Consume?
Sep 2, 2019
Think about fish oil. If your gut reaction is “yuck,” you are in good company. Whether it's from remembering Grandma's cod liver oil or taking those horse-pills in the cupboard,…
Freshness, Omega-3
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Fish Oil and Fiber: How to be Number One at ‘Number Two’
Aug 13, 2019
Countless blogs detail how exercising, eating well, sleeping better, and having strong social networks are crucial for healthy aging. But there’s one aspect to good health that people rarely mention:…
Oat Fiber, Omega-3
Fish Oil Pills
12 Myths About Omega-3 Fish Oil Supplements
Jul 28, 2019
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, fish oil is now the most commonly used non-vitamin, non-mineral supplement in the USA (1). But just as omega-3 fish oil has…
Dose, Freshness, Full-Spectrum Fish Oil, Omega-3
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The Effects of Fresh Omega-3 on Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression
Jul 19, 2019
Back when my daughter was in middle school, my husband Bo and I gave a lecture to her science class about how omega-3s work in the body. To my then…
Pregnancy
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Could the Omega-3 Index Be More Important than Cholesterol?
Apr 30, 2019
Last year, Bo and I attended the ISSFAL Conference, a biannual event that gathers omega-3 researchers from all over the world to join scientists from American universities like Harvard, Stanford,…
Heart Health
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Is It Safe to Take Fish Oil Before Surgery & Medical Procedures?
Apr 12, 2019
For years, doctors have advised patients undergoing surgery to stop taking fish oil before their procedure. Because omega-3 fish oil and cod liver oils have a noted blood thinning effect,…
Dose, Omega-3
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Are Fish Oil, Salmon Oil, Cod Liver Oil & Krill Oil the Same?
Apr 6, 2019
Today, the omega-3 industry is specializing more than ever. On the supermarket shelf, you don't just find fish oil supplements any longer, but a broad range of products under that…
Dose, Freshness, Omega-3
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Fresh Fish Oil: Why It Matters to Your Health
Mar 26, 2019
In 2012, we released our first series of blogs on the rampant rancid fish oil problem within the omega-3 industry. Since then, freshness has thankfully become a recognized topic, cropping…
Heart Health, Pregnancy
Omega Cure vs. Omega Cure Extra Strength
Omega Cure vs. Omega Cure Extra Strength: What’s the Best Omega-3 Product for Me?
Feb 25, 2019
At Omega3 Innovations, we love to help people experience the benefits of fresh, full-spectrum omega-3s because we’ve felt the difference it’s made in our lives. However, we also realize that…
Child Nutrition, Omega3 Innovations News