Fish oil

This is one of those emails that has to start with a disclaimer because it contains the “C” word e.g. cancer. Whenever anyone suggests that there is a potential way to prevent, treat, or suppress cancer in anyway that is different than what Big Pharma and our government has spent 3 trillion dollars on (genetic […]

A recent study in the Journal Pediatrics should call into question all the nonsense that was touted as science in the recent JAMA metanalysis that panned the effects of fish oil in heart disease. That article is now 3 months old and still being cited and published around the world as definitive. It was definitive

I have watch fish oil grow from a back water industry into a giant machine in the supplement world. Honestly, I am going to blow my own horn here and tell you I had a lot to do with it. Of course no one would dream of saying that out loud but I have seen

Please note the word drug is in quotes. I am not suggesting it is a drug in the pharmaceutical sense and of course no sane person would ever suggest in this era of censure that fish oil has drug like properties or any properties that compete with preexisting drugs. Silly me I used to think

You might expect me to get launch into a sales pitch for one of my products as I am often want to do. That will probably come later as it always seem to, LOL,  but bear with me for a moment. I recently saw the “explosion” of “Fish oil not good for…” articles yet again,

I gotta tell you, I have to laugh sometimes. I think as mentioned in past blogs and emails there has been a stepped-up effort to discredit any beneficial effects of fish oil, especially in heart disease. The most ludicrous of these attempts has been what I call the “mystery ingredient”. The mystery ingredient theory suggests

A recent study done on the Omega 3 levels of non supplemented people showed that in spite of dietary recommendations and nutritional education, 98% of people DO NOT get enough Omega 3’s to make much difference in their health. A simple and accurate way to determine if you are is to do the finger stick

February was national heart month and I had a chance to attend some high-level conferences in cardiology. One of the things that struck me was the double-sided sword of woman’s cardiovascular health. If you are man reading this please don’t stop now because this is a “woman’s article”. For centuries the stereotypical female role in

This week had a plethora of new fish oil headlines- again fish oil, or in one case fish not krill. Here are a couple: New Study: This Common Oil May Harm Your Liver This one is by a certified Health and Happiness Coach, Believer in Magic, and Life Coach. Google of course blasted it all