Chapter 29, Problem 70P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The connection between omega-3 fatty acids and depression is to be understood.

Concept introduction: Nowadays, many people are facing depression in their lives. Depression can be referred to as a mood disorder wherein the person feels sad, irritated, angry, or lost. Some people think it is due to their lifestyle while others think of it as deficiency of some nutrients (such as Vitamin D, Vitamin

  ${\text{B}}_{12}$ , and fatty acids) or production of certain toxins in the body.