Eating fish cuts memory loss

There is now a growing, and consistent body of evidence that eating fish has a memory-protective effect but how much fish should you eat and what’s in fish that makes the difference? In an earlier Hoordaland Health study the best memory and cognition results occurred in those eating 75 grams of fish a day – a small serving that would fit in the palm of your hand. While it’s often assumed that the reason is the omega 3 content of fish an analysis of all studies to date show that there’s a more consistent association between eating fish per se and improved memory that between omega 3 intake and memory. Fish is also a good source of niacin, phospholipids, vitamin B12, vitamin DWhat it does: Helps maintain strong and healthy bones by retaining calcium. Deficiency Signs: Joint pain or stiffness, backache, tooth decay, muscle cramps, hair loss…., seleniumWhat it does: Antioxidant properties help to protect against free radicals and carcinogens, reduces inflammation, stimulates immune system to fight infections, promotes a healthy heart,…, zincWhat it does: Component of over 200 enzymes in the body, essential for growth, important for healing, controls hormones, aids ability to cope with stress…, iodine and taurine, all of which could potentially protect the brain from age-related memory decline. Omega 3 fats in fish provide both DHADHA is short for Docosahexaenoic Acid. It is an essential omega-3 fatty acid found in fish such as salmon, mackerel and herring, and is often…, an essentially structural fatThere are many different types of fats; polyunsaturated, monounsaturated, hydrogenated, saturated and trans fat. The body requires good fats (polyunsaturated and monounsaturated) in order to… for the brain, and EPAEPA is short for Eicosapentaenoic Acid. It is an essential omega-3 fatty acid found in fish such as salmon, mackerel and herring, and is often…, which is known to enhance mood.Both reduce oxidative stress and inflammation, two processes associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Personally, I hedge my bets and both supplement omega 3s daily and eat fish three to four times a week. So, if you want to preserve your marbles make a cow happy – eat a fish today.