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More on Oestrogen and DHA

Oestrogen may have a beneficial affect on the production of docosahexanoic acid (DHA, C22:6 (n-3)) in women. Research has shown that DHA levels in women are 14.6 % higher than in men, but only 10.2% higher when those women taking … Continue reading

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