Dispatches from Vitafoods Europe 2011

DHA omega-3 may offer sports protection

By Nathan Gray

- Last updated on GMT

Related tags Omega-3 fatty acid Dha omega-3 Docosahexaenoic acid Martek biosciences

DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is the critical omega-3 fatty acid in the brain and research backs its ability to boost brain function. But can it slow the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease and help protect sportspeople against concussion?

Dr Rob Winwood, the director of scientific affairs in Europe and Asia at leading DHA supplier, Martek Biosciences, scans the research frontier for the latest findings.

Related news

Show more

Related products

show more

Boost Your Sports Nutrition Solution with Peptan

Boost Your Sports Nutrition Solution with Peptan

Content provided by Rousselot | 13-Nov-2023 | White Paper

Athletes are prioritizing their well-being and seeking nutritional solutions to optimize recovery, making it an indispensable aspect of their performance.

New Study for Female Athletes

New Study for Female Athletes

Content provided by Gencor | 19-Oct-2023 | Product Brochure

In a recent clinical trial backing its ingredient Libifem® for improved muscle strength, power, endurance and body composition with a females-only popluation...

Boost Your Sports Nutrition Solution with Peptan

Boost Your Sports Nutrition Solution with Peptan

Content provided by Rousselot | 17-Oct-2023 | Product Brochure

Athletes are prioritizing their well-being and seeking nutritional solutions to optimize recovery, making it an indispensable aspect of their performance.

Related suppliers

Follow us

Products

View more

Webinars