Chapter 17, Problem 17.54QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

An effective treatment for the symptoms of arthritis, and diet higher in omega-3 fatty acids functions should be explained.

Concept Introduction:

Omega-3 fatty acids are helpful and important form of fat, one that our body needs but cannot make. Although our body needs two forms of omega fatty acids, omega-3 and omega-6, it is the omega-3’s that get high marks from researcher.

They believe that omega-3’s help prevent coronary heart disease in healthy people and slow progress of the disease in those who already have it.