Contemporary Pediatrics
“A new study reveals that dosing of omega-3 supplements for children should be weight-based, not age-based, for optimal benefit.”
Vitamin D Life
Comment – probably true for non-children as well
- Overview: Omega-3 many benefits include helping vitamin D
- I use Vectomega brand of Omega-3 – Admin of Vitamin D Life, May 2014
- Omega-3 levels are sub-optimal in 99 percent of Americans – Aug 2017
- Omega-3 low in family physicians – half thought they had enough, but only 1 in 20 were OK – April 2017
Omega-3 and Infant/Child (items in both categories)
- Seafood (Omega-3) during pregnancy increased childhood IQ by 8 points – review Dec 2019
- Eating fish improves cognition (Omega-3 fish during pregnancy in this case) - Oct 2019
- T1 Diabetes treated by Vitamin D and Omega-3 (many other studies agree) Jan 2018
- Type 1 diabetes trial having problems getting participants – too many taking Vitamin D or Omega-3 – Aug 2019
- T1 Diabetes reduction by high Omega-3 and Vitamin D – GRH ongoing observation
- Infant Problem-Solving Skills Linked to Mother’s DHA Omega-3 Level During Pregnancy – April 2019
- Type 1 Diabetes prevention with Vitamin D and Omega-3 – Symposium April 2019
- Vitamin D and Omega-3 may treat Type 1 Diabetes – RCT 2024
- Adding Vitamin D, Omega-3, etc to children’s milk improved memory (yet again) – RCT June 2018
- Omega-3 reduced violence in children and violence between parents – RCT May 2018
- Severe Non-Alcoholic fatty liver disease treated by Omega-3 – RCT April 2018
- Supplement omega-3 based on weight – June 2017
- Omega supplementation helped premie sensory processing – RCT Dec 2017
- Food allergies in children may be due to earlier low Vitamin D, Omega-3 and Zinc – Aug 2017
- Omega-3 in breast milk increases with increased Omega-3 intake (review of 22 studies) -Aug 2017
- Fatty liver disease in children nicely treated by combination of Vitamin D and Omega-3 – RCT Dec 2016
- Infants getting 1 g of Omega-3 for 12 weeks got better brains – RCT March 2017
- Benefits of Omega-3 on brain development
- Omega-3 in infancy reduces Obesity following antibiotic (confirmed in rats, suspected in humans) – Feb 2016
- Omega-3 helps childhood cognition – meta-analysis April 2016
- Increasing amount of omega-3 in mother’s milk resulted in fewer infant allergies – March 2016
- Omega-3 and infant development - dissertation Sept 2015
- ADHD and Vitamin D Deficiency