New study links DHA type of omega-3 to better nervous-system fun...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Tue, 12/15/2009 - 23:00

(American Psychological Association) The omega-3 essential fatty acids commonly found in fatty fish and algae help animals avoid sensory overload, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

The finding connects low omega-3s to the information-processing problems found in people with schizophrenia; bipolar, obsessive-compulsive, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders; Huntington's disease; and other afflictions of the nervous system.

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