Fish Oil Could Reduce Bone Loss for Astronauts in Space

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 10:04 in Biology & Nature

A group of nutrients found in fish oil, known as omega-3 fatty acids, may help mitigate bone breakdown that occurs during spaceflight and in those who suffer from osteoporosis, a new study suggests.

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