Sentences with phrase «of brain cell membranes»

Research shows that omega - 3s help improve the health of brain cell membranes.

They also become part of brain cell membranes.

Phosphatidylserine (PS) is an amino acid that is soluble in fat and it can be found at the inner side of brain cell membranes, where it is in charge of cognitive operation by promoting communication between the cells, which is in turn essential for the proper functioning of the brain.

«Since omega - 3 fat, primarliy DHA, is the most important structural component of the brain cell membrane, it stands to reason that it is also good for the retina... astaxanthin, which is even a more potent antioxidant than lutein, vitamin E, and beta - carotone... A study in the Archives of Ophthalmology found that people who have a high omega - 3 DHA intake cut their risk of ARMD - the leading cause of blindness in people over fifty - in half...» It sounds fishy to me.

Omega - 3 fatty acids, especially brain - nourishing DHA, are instrumental in the function of the brain cell membranes necessary for the transmission of signals and communication between brain cells.

According to Dr. Andrew Weil, «experts believe omega - 3s improve the health of brain cell membranes, allowing greater communication between cells.»

Healthy fats — such as the omega - 3 fatty acids in fish oils and nut oils — are a major part of brain cell membranes, and optimal levels can play a key role in protecting your brain.