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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Science
Jane Kirby

Omega-3s ‘could be vital in motor neurone disease and dementia protection’

Omega-3 fats could play a vital role in protecting people from motor neurone disease (MND) and a type of dementia, new research suggests.

A study led by the UK Dementia Research Institute and the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing found the fats – which are found in oily fish, nuts and seeds – affect the conditions and may boost survival.

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