Nepal restricts trans-fatty acids in food

Feb 14, 2024

The World Health Organisation congratulated Nepal for restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in the food supply through legislation, a move aimed at...

Study: How immunity is impacted by fatty acid metabolism in plants

Oct 16, 2022

Washington [US], October 16 : Would you be surprised to learn that a salad also includes fatty acids?

Maternal diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids could protect offspring from breast cancer: Study

Jun 29, 2021

Washington [US], June 29 : According to a new study, a maternal diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids can protect from breast cancer development...

India taking steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from national food supplies: WHO

Sep 28, 2023

WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has said India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand have taken steps to eliminate trans-fatty...

The ova of obese women have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acids

Apr 30, 2020

Madrid [Spain], April 30 : The ova of women who are overweight have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acid, suggests a new study.

Adjusting fatty acid intake may help with bipolar disorders

Sep 25, 2021

Washington [US], September 25 : Clinical trial results have shown that a diet designed to alter levels of specific fatty acids consumed by participants...