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David McEvoy's Articles in Supplements

  • Fish oil and Stress
    It is well known that stress can potentially have a negative effect on both physical and mental health, but recent research conducted by the University of Valencia in Spain indicates that high-grade ethyl-epa fish oil could possibly prevent some of the adverse effects associated with chronic or prolonged stress
  • Fish oil and weight loss
    Many people still struggle to lose weight despite the huge number of weight loss products and diet supplements on the market which would suggest that they might not be the ideal solution. However, one recent study has found that simply taking fish oil supplements on a daily basis could help promote weight loss and combat obesity.
  • Omega 3 fish oil and Alzheimer's disease
    Although no one knows what causes Alzheimer's disease, many research studies indicate that those who regularly eat fatty fish or who supplement with fish oil have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life. Why this is the case remains an interesting topic of investigation but it is believed to be due, at least in part, to the role Omega 3 fatty acids play in the general functioning of the brain itself.
  • Omega 3 on our supermarket shelves
    The health benefits associated with Omega 3 fatty acids have become big news in recent years, and therefore big business too, so much so, that an increasing number of food producers are starting to put it into their products.