Tag Archives: Omega-3

Crohn’s disease treatment update

The treatment of Crohn’s disease usually involves the use of anti-inflammatory drugs, but these are frequently only partially effective and are also associated with serious side effects. Many patients eventually require surgery in spite of the use of these medicines. … Continue reading

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Inflammatory fats?

A new study published in Gut, which was based on food diaries from more than 200,000 people, found that those whose diets were high in linoleic acid, a type of omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid found in red meat, fried foods … Continue reading

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