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Omega 3 and Mental Health

Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Can They Help Reduce Feelings of Anxiety and Depression? Omega-3 is an essential component of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that plays multiple roles in the body including modulating cognition, reward, learning, and memory, as well as numerous other physiological processes. Serotonin also a has a key role in stabilizing our mood, feelings of well-being, and happiness.   Research suggests that individuals who consume omega-3s daily have a lower risk of developing a mood disorder, such as anxiety and depression. Moreover, individuals with a current mood disorder who start supplementing with omega-3s can potentially see an improvement in their...

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