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Essential Fatty Acid May Help With Depression

DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) is an essential fatty acid that may help with depression.

North Americans have some of the lowest DHA levels of any population on earth, some scientists believe that this is due to the fact that Americans generally eat less seafood than people in other cultures. The DHA level of breast milk in Japanese women is estimated to be about three times that of American women.

Low levels of DHA are linked to insufficient brain and vision development in infants, Alzheimer's disease, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and depression.

An article in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition states, "Societies consuming large amounts of fish and omega-3 fatty acids appear to have lower rates of major depression." According to one study cited, North American and European populations exhibited cumulative rates of depression ten times that of a Taiwanese population that consumed a diet richer in fresh fish.

DHA supplements include those derived from fish oil and those from algae. You can find DHA supplements from each of these sources at most health food stores.

SOURCE: Natural Health, January-February, 1998. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

 

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