Omega-3 Greatest Hits
Saturday, February 24th, 2007My main posts about omega-3 are:
Background
why I became interested
historical background
the Israeli Paradox
fat and anesthesia
the clouded crystal ball
omega-3 and cancer
unclear effects on heart disease
prison experiment
Procedure
equipment to measure balance
new measures
how best to measure balance
a new test
better measures
hand placement
letter-counting test
circle test
Results
practice effects
balance experiment (high-omega-3 fats vs low-omega-3 fat)
arithmetic (guest post)
arithmetic (continued)
sleep
first results with new measures
time-of-day effect
what’s the best dose?
flaxseed oil vs. olive oil (balance)
flaxseed oil vs. olive oil (memory-scanning)
flaxseed oil vs. olive oil (digit span)
flaxseed oil vs. nothing (balance)
flaxseed oil vs. nothing (arithmetic)
a surprise
time course (1st try)
time course (2nd try, plus egg surprise)
time course (very short experiment)
time course (circle test)
Discussion
sleep effect?
placebo effect?
overall discussion
source of injury-causing falls?
what the results mean
gum surgery cancelled
dental health
sports injuries (part 1)
sports injuries (part 2)
sports injuries (part 3)
sports injuries (part 4)
Overall Summary
abstract of conference talk
