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Omega-3 may boost brains before birth
By Liz Fox,
Nursery World,
26 January 2006
New research suggests that women who consume high levels of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy have more intelligent and better behaved children. A study by Dr Joseph Hibbeln from the National Institutes of Health in America, reported in The Economist last week, used data from Bristol University's Avon Longitudinal Study which holds information on 14,000 expectant mothers and their offspring.
New research suggests that women who consume high levels of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy have more intelligent and better behaved children. A study by Dr Joseph Hibbeln from the National Institutes of Health in America, reported in The Economist...
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