OMEGA-3 and Brain Health: The Science from a Leading Expert with Bill Harris
Change Your Brain Every Day · Dr Daniel Amen
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Show Notes
You may have heard about Omega-3s and how they play an important role in our overall health, but exactly are Omega-3 fatty acids, and what functions do they play in reducing inflammation in our bodies? In this episode, Daniel and Tana Amen are joined by Dr. Bill Harris, developer of the Omega Index, for a discussion on all things Omega-3.
In this episode, you will learn about:
•The difference between Omega-3 an Omega-6
•The difference between EPA and DHA forms of Omega-3
•How Omega-3s prevent inflammation in the body
•How to text your own Omega-3 levels, and the target range you should aim for
•Common sources of Omega-3, such as fish oil and plant-based versions
•Omega-3 supplementation