Description |
1 online resource (421 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; PART ONE: In the Beginning: The Discovery; 1. Unlocking the Eskimos' Nutritional Treasure; 2. "Eiscosa What? Docosa What"; 3. The Missing Links; 4. Eicosanoids and Docosanoids Fine-Tune Body Chemistry; 5. Essential Fats; 6. The Omega-3 Requirement; 7. Research Gains Interest and Acceptance by Other Scientists; PART TWO: EPA and DHA at Work: Clinical Trials; 8. Heart Disease; 9. Stroke; 10: Fetal and Infant Neurodevelopment; 11. Memory and Cognition; 12. Alzheimer's' Disease and Dementias; 13. Mood and Depression |
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14. Bipolar Disorders and Schizophrenia15. Vision; 16. Cell Aging and Longevity; 17. Arthritis; 18. Diabetes; 19. Cancer; 20. Guidelines and Dosages for Optimizing Your Health by Restoring EPA/DHA Levels; References; About the Authors |
Summary |
By replenishing the body with these missing factors, the authors show how to produce full performance, high energy and optimal health |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-264) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Eicosanoids -- Therapeutic use
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Docosahexaenoic acid -- Health aspects
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Omega-3 fatty acids -- Health aspects
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Omega-3 fatty acids -- Health aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Passwater, Richard
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ISBN |
9781591203452 |
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1591203457 |
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