The Omega Cure Blog

Vitamin D – the fat-soluble vitamin primarily obtained through sun exposure – is getting superstar attention.

The beneficial results from recent research and testing of vitamin D are astounding. Originally prescribed only by nutritionists for maintaining bone health and overshadowed by recent health fads like pomegranate juice and the açai berry, recent research suggests vitamin D can decrease the risk of common killers that include cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and pneumonia.

A new study boosts the evidence that omega-3 fish oil just might be the most important supplement on the market. In addition to providing cardiovascular protection and pain relief, omega-3 may reduce the risk of breast cancer, suggests a study from the National Cancer Institute.

Following 35,016 post-menopausal women for six years, the study found that women who took omega-3 supplements had a 32 percent lower risk of developing breast cancer.

We have all heard about the importance of flossing to maintain healthy gums and teeth. Did you know that omega-3 fish oil might also hold a key to preserving that great smile?

Even for the toughest of health nuts, it can be tricky to stay wedded to good eating habits during summer travels; especially when hotel personnel, conference organizers, and airport fast-food menus dictate our food choices.

To start solving the obesity epidemic, we have to ask the right questions: not only how many calories, but what’s in those calories?

What if a supplement could make exercising easier and more efficient? Well, the long-kept secret of the horse world is out, and it’s good news for athletes, morning joggers, and couch potatoes alike.

As many Omega Cure customers may know, Ambo Health’s sister company, Wellpride, creates a fish oil supplement for competitive sports horses. How does omega-3 fish oil give horses a leg up on the competition?

Lately, many of our customers have asked about krill oil.
Is it more powerful than fish oil or just more expensive?
Here are some facts:
Omega-3 from fatty fish has been extensively researched by universities and research centers around the world the past 30 years, while it is only in the last few years that information on the use of krill oil for humans has been reported. There are more than 10,000 individual clinical trials analyzing the efficacy and safety of omega-3 fish oils while krill oil can credit only a handful of studies, all of which have been paid for by companies manufacturing krill oil.

Last weekend I attended a wedding. After the ceremony, I happened to talk with a specialist at a large fertility clinic in Oslo, Norway. She had heard about my expertise in the area of omega-3 fish oil, and of course I took the opportunity to extol the virtues of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in terms of [...]

Ok, I admit it. I’m a fish oil junkie. My addiction became evident when I had a minor surgery and had to ease up on my heavy-handed use of Omega CureTM. Normally I use 3 teaspoons a day, and it does the trick for the myriad of health issues that come with being a middle-aged [...]

After six months of treatment of 485 healthy older people who reported slight memory decline, the patients who took DHA supplements experienced a significant improvement in scores on a basic memory test.