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Fish oil in troubled waters
October 5, 2011
Major fish oil manufacturers and drug stores are being sued for failing to disclose the PCB pollutants in fish oil supplements.
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Food sources of PCB chemical pollutants
September 16, 2011
The top three sources of industrial toxins in the diet are fish oil, fish, and eggs.
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Is Distilled Fish Oil Toxin-Free?
May 11, 2011
Researchers test molecularly distilled fish oil supplements for industrial pollutants.
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Hair Testing for Mercury
May 10, 2011
Due to the state of the world’s oceans, human biomarkers for fish consumption now include dioxins, PCBs, and mercury.
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Fish Intake Biomarker
May 9, 2011
Blood arsenic levels may be an accurate indicator of seafood intake
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Is Cod Liver Oil Good For You?
January 25, 2011
Even distilled cod liver oil supplements may have toxic levels of vitamin A.
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DDT in Fish Oil Supplements
January 21, 2011
Though banned decades ago, the pesticide DDT persists in the food supply.
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Preventing Arthritis
October 8, 2010
Even flexitarians might be at increased risk for developing arthritis.
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Algae-Based DHA vs. Flax
October 7, 2010
Everyone should consider taking plant-based (yeast- or algae-derived) long chain omega-3 fatty acid (DHA/EPA) supplements.
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Plant-Based Omega-3 Supplements
October 6, 2010
By choosing algae-based sources of long chain omega-3 fatty acids, one may be able to get the benefits of fish consumption without the risks.
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Mercury in Vaccinations vs. Tuna
October 5, 2010
Balancing the risks and benefits of fish consumption.
