Omega-3s Boost Grey Matter, Findings May Explain Why Omega-3s Seem to Improve Mood, University of Pittsburgh Study Finds

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, March 7 – Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fatty fish like salmon, are associated with increased grey matter volume in areas of the brain commonly linked to mood and behavior according to a University of Pittsburgh study. Findings will be presented today by Sarah M. Conklin, Ph.D., postdoctoral scholar at the Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine Program in the department of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh, at the American Psychosomatic Society’s Annual Meeting, held in Budapest, Hungary.>>> Discuss This Story

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