The American Heart Association wants people to know that "there's no reason to avoid seed oils and plenty of reasons to eat them," but some media headlines and social media influencers will ask you to ...

In a 2002 American Heart Association scientific statement, the omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 FAs) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were recommended (at a dose of 2–4 g/d) for ...

A new study by Toho University has revealed that gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a fatty acid commonly found in plant oils such as evening primrose and borage, can directly relax constricted coronary ...

By selectively inhibiting the prostanoid TP receptor, γ-linolenic acid suppresses abnormal coronary vasoconstriction and may contribute to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.

Moreover, linolenic acid was related to the abundance of Lactobacillus crispatus, in turn related tovarious vaginal metabolites such as 4-hydroxyphenyllactate and several amino acids. Total ...

Objective: Dietary linoleic acid, an n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid, is metabolised to arachidonic acid, a component of colonocyte membranes. Metabolites of arachidonic acid have pro-inflammatory ...

This paper describes an Orbitrap-based method using stearic acid methyl ester as a model molecule to determine the stable isotopic ratios of fatty acids and fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) in ...