Articles and Press Releases

• International Omega-3 Awareness Day March, 2010

  With so much research being published on the wonders of omega-3, it’s no wonder that an omega-3 expert, Carol A. Locke MD, along with a team of world-renowned doctors, has initiated an ‘International Omega-3 Awareness day’.  3rd March 2010 was…

• Antipsychotic Drug Use: Side Effects and Omega-3 Benefits February, 2010

  Antipsychotic drugs were developed in the 1950s as a primary treatment for mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, as well as other psychoses including agitation, severe anxiety, mania and violent or dangerously impulsive behaviour.  Lately, however, they have been the…

• New Support For Omega-3 Mental Health Connection February, 2010

  Omega-3 fatty acids found in abundance in fish oil are renowned for their heart, joint, eye health and anti-inflammatory benefits, and new research adds further support for their role in the brain and maintaining cognitive function. Via their ability to…

• Igennus Raises Over £30K for ME Research UK February, 2010

  [caption id="attachment_10831" align="alignright" width="357" caption="Igennus donations to ME Research UK"][/caption] Since the Spring of 2006, we have been working alongside full time Carer Lynne Kersh, to provide the benefits of our supplement Vegepa for thousands of ME patients, while raising important…

• EPA Fish Oil Prevents Memory Loss, Offering Hope For Alzheimer’s Patients February, 2010

  There are currently around 700,000 people in the UK with dementia and it is believed that these figures are set to rise to one million in the next 10 years because of the ageing population. New research adds to the…

• Anti-Ageing Potential of Omega-3 Fish Oil? January, 2010

  A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that fish oil has potential anti-ageing benefits, adding to the long list of health benefits already with strong scientific backing, including brain function, mood, learning and development,…

• How Could Vegepa Help Your Child With ADHD? January, 2010

  If you or someone you know has a child with ADHD then you know how drastically it can impact on their life, and indeed the whole family. As if it’s not hard enough for the child to concentrate, pay…

• Omega-3s and Fatty Liver Disease January, 2010

  Whilst most people in the UK are familiar with alcohol-related liver disease as a result of heavy drinking, which is on the rise, many of us are unaware of the problems associated with another form of liver disease, non-alcoholic…

• Food choices in ADHD, autism & other neurodevelopmental disorders December, 2009

  Children’s learning disorders can be genetic, environmental and even caused by smoking during pregnancy. In some cases behavioural and learning problems are strongly linked with the diet, and there are very few cases where the diet won’t result in…

• Rewarding Children With Food: Conditioning For Obesity? [Article] December, 2009

  Alarming evidence from Datamonitor predicts that by 2013, roughly 40 per cent of UK children will be clinically overweight or obese, thanks to a lack of exercise, less than ideal diets and overeating. An overweight four-year old is 20% more…