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Fish Oil supports a child’s future


 A Scandinavian study found that children born to
mothers who had taken cod liver oil (2 tsp/day) during
pregnancy and lactation had higher IQs than those
born to mothers who had taken the corn oil placebo
Pediatrics 2003;111:39-44.

 Lower brain DHA levels are associated with cognitive


deficits and increased behavioral indicators of anxiety,
aggression, and depression in children
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 2006;75:329–349.

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Fish Oil supports healthy mothers


 A woman’s demand for DHA increases
significantly during pregnancy, and her
reserves will remain low for 9–12 months after
delivery unless her diet is supplemented

 Shorter time between pregnancies increases


the risk of developing DHA deficiency

 Researchers have associated low levels


of DHA with post-partum depression
Seafood consumption, the DHA content of mothers' milk and
prevalence rates of postpartum depression: a cross-national,
ecological analysis. J Affect Disord.2002;69:15–29.

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How much DHA is required for a healthy pregnancy?

In the US, Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) for DHA


during pregnancy have not been established

 World’s leading experts on lipids conclude


that during pregnancy and lactation women must
ensure a minimum DHA intake of 300 mg daily
Requirements for the essential omega-3 fats, EPA and DHA; ISSFAL
1999: National Institutes of Health. Washington DC.

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DHA deficiency during pregnancy


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DHA deficiency during pregnancy
 The diet in industrialized nations is high in saturated, trans, and omega-6 fats

 Foods rich in DHA (e.g., cold water fish) are less commonly consumed

 The FDA and Environmental Protection Agency have advised women who may
become pregnant, nursing mothers, and young children to avoid certain types of
fish because of heavy metals and other environmental contaminants

 Women are avoiding fish when they need DHA the most!

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Are expecting mothers getting enough DHA?


 National nutritional surveys have shown that the
average intake of DHA during the last trimester
of pregnancy is between zero and 100 mg
J Lipid Res Mar 2005;46:516–525.

 90% of women surveyed were well below the


minimum recommendation of 300 mg daily

 Pregnant women in the United States reportedly


have the third lowest intake of DHA in the world
International Conference on Fatty Acids. Bethesda, MD;2004.

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Is Fish Oil safer than fish?


 Fish Oil is a safe and natural source of DHA ideal
for pregnancy and nursing

 High quality fish oil products are carefully processed to


remove environmental contaminants such as heavy

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metals, PCBs, and Dioxins

 Studies have concluded that Fish Oil may be a h ealthier


source of DHA than fish because environmental toxins
can be removed from fish oil
Measurement of mercury levels in concentrated over-the-counter fish oil
preparations: Is fish oil healthier than fish? Arch Pathol Lab Med
2003;127:1603–1605.

Measurement of organochlorines in commercial over-the-counter fish oil


preparations: Implications for dietary and therapeutic recommendations for
omega-3 fatty acids and a review of the literature. Arch Pathol Lab Med
2005;129:74–77.

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Prenatal DHA (DHA/ProDHA)


 Provides essential nutrients, EPA and DHA

 450 mg of DHA per serving

 Third-party tested with no detectable levels of


heavy metals or other environmental contaminants

 Small, easy to swallow soft gel caps

 Absolutely pure and fresh with no fishy repeat

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