Nutrition for Brain Health

How Much Omega-3s Do You Really Need per Day for Heart and Brain Health?

4 min read

Found in foods and supplements, omega-3 fatty acids are a type of polyunsaturated fat that plays an important role in both heart and brain health. These good-for-you nutrients have been linked to lower inflammation, reduced blood pressure, and healthier blood

Nutrition for Brain Health

How Adding Omega-3s to Your Diet Supports Brain Health

7 min read

cooked salmon with parsley on top over roasted potatoes and asparagus with a wedge of lemon on the side
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After a hemorrhagic stroke—in which a blood vessel ruptures in the brain—32-year-old Kelly Fucheck changed her diet to restore her overall physical and mental health. Now 46, she and her family eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole