High-Dose DHA Fails to Boost Memory Despite Brain Penetration

High-dose docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation successfully increases omega-3 levels in the human brain but fails to halt cognitive decline or structural brain changes, according to a randomized clinical trial published in eBioMedicine. Researchers monitored 365 older adults over two years, finding that while the supplement reached the central nervous system, it provided no measurable benefit … Read more

Chia seeds may boost fetal brain DHA during obesity-linked pregnancy

The Shift Toward Plant-Based Omega-3s in Prenatal Care For decades, the gold standard for DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) during pregnancy has been fish oil. However, a significant shift is occurring. Expecting parents are increasingly wary of heavy metal contaminants like mercury and the environmental sustainability of overfished oceans. View this post on Instagram about Based Omega, … Read more