{"id":1715,"date":"2022-03-30T13:18:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T10:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/do-omega-3-supplements-reduce-risk-of-depression-in-older-adults\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T13:18:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T10:18:08","slug":"do-omega-3-supplements-reduce-risk-of-depression-in-older-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/do-omega-3-supplements-reduce-risk-of-depression-in-older-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Omega-3 Supplements Reduce Risk of Depression in Older Adults?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do Omega-3 Supplements Reduce Risk of Depression in Older Adults?<\/p>\n<p>March 15, 2022<\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0Ruta Nonacs, MD PhD<\/p>\n<p>Because depression appears to be less common in countries where people more fish containing omega-3 fatty acids, researchers have been interested in whether omega-3 fatty acids could be used to prevent and\/or treat depression and other mood disorders. While experts have recommended supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids to reduce the recurrence of depression in high-risk patients, studies investigating the use of these supplements to prevent depression in the general population have yielded mixed results. In a recent study,\u00a0Olivia Okereke, MD MS\u00a0and colleagues from the Mass General Department of Psychiatry assessed the impact of omega-3 supplementation on risk for depression in a group of older adults taking part in the VITAL study<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole article by the original source through the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mghpsychnews.org\/omega-3-supplements-risk-of-depression-in-older-adults\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/mghpsychnews.org\/omega-3-supplements-risk-of-depression-in-older-adults\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do Omega-3 Supplements Reduce Risk of Depression in Older Adults? March 15, 2022 By\u00a0Ruta Nonacs, MD PhD Because depression appears to be less common in countries where people more fish containing omega-3 fatty acids, researchers have been interested in whether omega-3 fatty acids could be used to prevent and\/or treat depression and other mood disorders.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-depression-el","entry","has-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2022-03-16-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p87S9d-rF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}