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What the History of Cod Liver Oil Teaches Us About Omega-3 Potency

Published by Bo Martinsen, MD
Categories Full-Spectrum Fish Oil, Omega-3
Tags cod liver oil, concentrated omega-3 supplements, DHA, DPA, EPA, Omega Cure, vitamin-D, wound healing
4 years ago

In 1937, surgeon M. B. Daver noticed something odd while using cod liver oil to treat burns and pus-filled sores. “Crude” cod liver oil helped his patients heal quickly. But refined cod liver oil did not have the same wound healing benefits. Did the refining process destroy the properties that made cod liver oil effective, […]

EPA, DHA, ALA, DPA: How to Decipher the Omega-3 Alphabet Soup

Published by Anne-Marie Chalmers, MD
Categories Full-Spectrum Fish Oil, Omega-3
Tags ALA, DHA, DPA, EPA, fatty acids, full-spectrum fish oil, omega fish oil, omega-3 fish oil, omega-3 supplements, SDA
4 years ago

It’s easy to get lost in the alphabet soup of the omega-3 fatty acid world. Acronyms like EPA, DHA, and DPA represent just a few of the members of the omega-3 family – and even that abbreviated list is enough to give consumers and health practitioners alike a headache. But what do all these omega-3 […]