Most Oil Needs to Pass Through at Least One of These Tiny SpotsSmithsonianThe world's enormous thirst for oil is quenched by supertankers that move nearly two-thirds of all global crude from producers to markets via the high seas. But the business isn& …

Hindustan TimesDebunked: Fish oil supplements don't prevent mental declineHindustan TimesWe have all either had cod liver oil ourselves or have at least known near and dear ones who did. It is a common belief that fish oil supplements, which are high i …

Mother Nature NetworkWhat is avocado oil good for?Mother Nature NetworkWhile everyone is familiar with olive oil and its role in a healthy diet, not many people are well-versed about avocado oil. Yet oil for oil, avocado has about the same nutritional blue …

CBS NewsDo fish oil and exercise boost brain power?CBS NewsNeither exercise nor supplements such as fish oil seem to do much to help keep older folks mentally sharp, two new studies found. The reports, published Aug. 25 in the Journal of the American Medic …

Los Angeles TimesFish oil helps minimize disorders for those at risk of schizophrenia, study findsLos Angeles TimesThe new research is the first to document rigorously the impact of fish oil supplements as a means of preventing severe psychiatric disease. …

TIMEHow Fish Oil Makes Chemo Less EffectiveTIMEIt wasn't something Dr. Emilie Voest and his colleagues expected to see, but in their labs, they found a disturbing connection between fatty acids and their effect on chemotherapy drugs. Fatty acids—the go …