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Book review - DHA: The Magnificent Marine Oil

Not All Fats Are Bad! Beth Ley-Jacobs explains, in her new book "DHA: The Magnificent Marine Oil". DHA, an essential Omega 3 fatty acid, is a wonderful health promoting marine oil derived from algae and cold-water fish such as salmon, sardines, haddock and tuna. Deficiencies are associated with: coronary artery disease, memory loss, Alzheimer's, vision problems, depression, ADD/ADHD, addiction problems, psoriasis, etc. (Pub: Nov 1998) - Read More

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Book review - Algae: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology

This book covers the most important taxa and structures for freshwater, marine, and terrestrial forms of algae. It offers comprehensive coverage on topics ranging from algae's historical role through its taxonomy and ecology to its natural product possibilities. The authors discuss the scientific advances made in the study of bioactive compounds produced by algae, together with efforts to manipulate the metabolic routes of their synthesis. Pub: Nov 2005 - Read More

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