The world population is ageing rapidly. As society ages, the incidence of physical limitations
is dramatically increasing, which reduces the quality of life and increases healthcare …

Life expectancy is increasing worldwide, with a resultant increase in the elderly population.
Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength–a …

Nutrition usually makes a small but potentially valuable contribution to successful
performance in elite athletes, and dietary supplements can make a minor contribution to this …

EPA and DHA appear to be the most important n-3 fatty acids, but roles for n-3
docosapentaenoic acid are now also emerging. Intakes of EPA and DHA are usually low …

Some dietary supplements are recommended to athletes based on data that supports
improved exercise performance. Other dietary supplements are not ergogenic per se, but …

The age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function is caused, at least in part, by a
reduced muscle protein synthetic response to protein ingestion. The magnitude and duration …

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs), which are commonly found in fish oil
supplements, are known to possess anti-inflammatory properties and more recently alter …

Elderly and patients affected by chronic diseases face a high risk of muscle loss and
impaired physical function. Omega 3 fatty acids (FA) attenuate inflammation and age …

Nutritional supplementation not only helps in improving and maintaining performance in
sports and exercise, but also contributes in reducing exercise fatigue and in recovery from …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 3.0 g/d of omega-3 fatty acid
(eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid) supplementation combined with …