Eskimo Study Suggests Diet Rich in Omega-3 Fats May Reduce Risk of Obesity-Related Disease
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 17:10
in Health & Medicine
A study of Yup'ik Eskimos in Alaska, who on average consume 20 times more omega-3 fats from fish than people in the lower 48 states, suggests that a high intake of these fats helps prevent obesity-related chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.