n-3

All the cells and organelles in your brain are very rich in polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, also known as n-3 fats.

SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

All the cells and organelles in your brain are very rich in polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, also known as n-3 fats.

SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010

These are the omega-3 fatty acids also called the n-3 fats.

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005

These are the omega-3 fatty acids also called the n-3 fats.

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy M.D. Walter C. Willett 2005

"Adding n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, even in patients that had a major improvement on standard treatment, showed a further improvement in heart function and exercise capacity," said study co-author Dr. Mihai Gheorghiade, a professor of cardiology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Fish oil may help some heart failure patients 2011

"Adding n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, even in patients that had a major improvement on standard treatment, showed a further improvement in heart function and exercise capacity," said study co-author Dr. Mihai Gheorghiade, a professor of cardiology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Fish oil may help some heart failure patients 2011

There is some evidence that prenatal supplementation w/ n-3 fatty acids increases IQ by several points, ie this study.

The Inelasticity of IQ, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Elvevoll, E.O., et al. Enhanced incorporation of n-3 fatty acids from fish compared with fish oils.

What foods, minerals, vitamins, and fatty acids help your eyes? 2009

Is docosahexaenoic acid, an n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, necessary for the development of normal brain function?

Spy Gum | Surveillance 2008

~ Fish Oil Helps Statins Reduce Coronary Events In Japanese Patients -- "Epidemiological and clinical evidence suggests that the increased intake of long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially EPA and docosahexaenoic acid DHA-found in fish and fish oil-protects against mortality from coronary artery disease."

Speedlinking 4/2/07 William Harryman 2007