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Article: PUFA Newsletter Outlines More Reasons to Consume Healthy Fats.
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- July 2, 2003
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DENVER, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Can long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) lower blood pressure in children that consume them during infancy? How do omega-3 fatty acids prevent heart arrhythmias? Why are fish oils more healthful than plant oils? Does fish consumption protect heart health in diabetics? The June 2003 issue of the PUFA Newsletter, a quarterly electronic publication on healthy fats, summarizes peer-reviewed research that addresses these and other questions related to LC-PUFAs.
Recent studies on LC-PUFA consumption find that they are associated with lower blood pressure in children, reduce the risk of coronary heart disease in people with ...