Wednesday, 20 March 2013

Keep muscles strong through the ages: eat fish oil




It's renowned for being food for heart health but researchers at the University of Aberdeen suggest taking a fish oil supplement in combination with regular workouts is also the key to helping ageing muscles stay strong.  Lead scientist Dr Stuart Gray says a pilot study showed the anti-inflammatory properties of omega-3 fatty acids in fish oils counteract the natural effects of age-related muscle loss from the body.

Source: Women's Running Magazine
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