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2. Fish oil - Wikipedia

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   Fish oil. Fish oil is oil derived from the tissues of oily fish. Fish oils contain the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), precursors of certain eicosanoids that are known to reduce inflammation in the body and improve hypertriglyceridemia. [1][2] There has been a great deal of controversy in the 21st ...

3. Dietitians explain the truth about taking fish oil - AOL

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   Fish oil is derived from fatty fish and is a source of omega-3 fatty acids. "The fish oil found in supplements are extracted from the tissues of oily fish, and put into capsule form," according to ...

4. Ingredients of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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   Castor oil and its derivatives are found in many cosmetics as it is "non-comedogenic" (does not exacerbate or contribute to acne). [3]Cerebrosides (cells from the nervous systems of cattle or swine) were once used in some high-end skin-care products to increase moisture retention and to create a smooth skin surface, [4] however the BSE controversy has put an end to this practice.

5. Omega-3 fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   An omega−3 fatty acid is a fatty acid with multiple double bonds, where the first double bond is between the third and fourth carbon atoms from the end of the carbon atom chain. "Short-chain" omega−3 fatty acids have a chain of 18 carbon atoms or less, while "long-chain" omega−3 fatty acids have a chain of 20 or more.

6. Does Fish Oil Lower Cholesterol? A Registered Dietitian ...

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   Fish oil is one of the most commonly used supplements. Fish oil lowers triglycerides, but its effect on other forms of cholesterol is more nuanced. Learn about fish oil's effect on cholesterol ...

7. Should You Take a Fish Oil Supplement? It Really Depends. - AOL

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   THERE'S A VERTIABLE sea of studies of fish oil and fish oil supplements out there. And that's a great thing—because unlike many other supplements, research can help build a scientific consensus.