Increasing omega-3 intake may help protect your hearing: Study

[ad_1] A new population-based cross-sectional study found that blood levels of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were inversely connected to hearing problems. Higher DHA levels in middle-aged and older persons were 8-20% less likely to report age-related hearing impairments than lower DHA levels. Increasing omega-3 intake may help protect your hearing: Study(Unsplash) “Higher DHA levels have previously been found to be associated with a lower risk of heart disease, cognitive impairment, and death.…

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Hunger grips Burkina Faso due to increasing jihadi violence

[ad_1] OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Martine Roamba’s 10-month-old daughter weakly tugs at her mother’s breast searching for milk. The malnourished baby has been struggling to feed since birth as her mother hasn’t had enough to eat to produce sufficient breastmilk since fleeing her village in northern Burkina Faso last year when jihadis started killing people. Seated on a hospital bed with other severely malnourished children and their parents on the outskirts of Burkina Faso’s…

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