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Supplements May Improve Teenage Behavior in School

Multi Vitamins, Omega 3, Teen HealthBy developer February 24, 2018

New research suggests giving teenagers nutritional supplements may improve their in school behavior. Almost 200 youth between the ages of 13 and 16 were given a multivitamin/mineral tablet and an Omega 3 supplement daily for over 12 weeks. Changes in blood levels of Omega-3 and the vitamins and minerals, which were low at baseline, were…

Omega-3 Deficient Teenagers May Become Anxious Adults

Anxiety, Omega 3, Teen HealthBy developer July 5, 2017

A new study using mice has found low Omega-3 in adolescent mice may lead to behavioral problems in adulthood. Using a mouse model which mimicked a dietary deficiency of Omega-3 Essential Fatty Acids during childhood and adolescence, researchers found significant increases in anxiety and anhedonia (the inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable). …