Thursday, March 14, 2013

Obstetrics & Gynecology - Popular Press News Article | Omega-3 DHA may prevent earliest preemies |4507708

Obstetrics & Gynecology - Popular Press News Article | Omega-3 DHA may prevent earliest preemies |4507708

For pregnant women, supplements of an omega–3 fatty acid called Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) may help to reduce the likelihood of giving birth very prematurely, according to a new study. The results add to evidence that omega–3 fatty acid supplements make pregnancy last a little longer, which means more development time for babies before birth, less hospital time after birth and a better long–term health outlook.

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