Fatty Acid Research Institute launched to discover fatty acid and human health relationships

Show Description:Dr. Bill Harris discusses the mission and early findings - on COVID-19 and LDL-cholesterol - from the new Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI). Hear how a group of global scientists are poised to examine relationships between fatty acids, primarily EPA and DHA omega-3, and human health, then skillfully communicate their findings to the public.Topics Discussed3:05 Omega 3 Index4:48 Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI)8:24 Exploring the role of omega-3 in COVID-1913:23 FARI's recently accepted and published papers14:07 LDL cholesterol levels and omega-3 supplements15:01 Heart Rate Recovery16:17 Upcoming research at FARI17:41 Comparing Omega 3 Index as a predictor to cardiac outcomesResources Mentioned in this episode:· Dr. Bill Harris bio· http://www.faresinst.org· https://omegaquant.com/· https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1933287420303378?dgcid=author· https://www.plefa.com/article/S0952-3278(20)30164-2/fulltext

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Omega-3s are popular and among the most researched nutrients on the planet, but do you know what they are or what they do? Most people don’t. We engage experts from around the globe to tell their stories of intrigue and discovery and translate science into news you can use. From how-to’s to health benefits, from personalized testing to public health, our interview style podcast dedicated to understanding omega-3 nutrition from Wiley Companies will leave you informed and – caution – it may even cause improvement to your health.