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Omega-3 Fatty Acids


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In Episode 2 of "Upgrade Your Health and Wellbeing," the hosts explore the essential role of Omega-3 fatty acids (ALA, EPA, DHA), which the body cannot produce on its own.

This episode covers:

Dietary Sources: The benefits of fatty fish like mackerel versus the practical need for supplementation to balance pro-inflammatory Omega-6 levels.

Brain & Heart Health: How Omega-3s—which make up one-third of the brain's fat mass—provide neuroprotection, improve memory, and can reduce dementia risk by 20%.

Clinical Impact: Evidence showing that 2000mg–4000mg daily can lower cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular mortality by 18%.

Skin & Inflammation: The role of Omega-3s in managing autoimmune conditions, slowing skin aging, and providing internal UV protection.

Quality Tips: Why you should check the TOTOX index, store supplements in the fridge, and consult a doctor regarding potential side effects and proper dosage.

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Upgrade your health and wellbeingBy Mariusz