tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post7280095635289651560..comments2024-02-12T05:30:13.488-05:00Comments on Fanatic Cook: Can A Vegetarian Diet Improve Mood?Bixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-20200201778034586732013-04-17T09:15:56.402-04:002013-04-17T09:15:56.402-04:00By the way, this second study was a clinical trial...By the way, this second study was a clinical trial, randomized with a control group. It was not an epidemiological study, results of which can be muddied by confounders.Bixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-70543199522594464012013-04-17T07:23:59.478-04:002013-04-17T07:23:59.478-04:00Arachidonic acid is not an essential fatty acid. ...Arachidonic acid is not an essential fatty acid. We don't need to eat it because our body makes all we need. (It makes it from omega-6 linoleic acid, which Americans' diets are flooded with in corn and soy oils.)<br />Bixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-91702651120216029242013-04-17T06:20:33.563-04:002013-04-17T06:20:33.563-04:00Thanks, Healthy Longevity. I'll look them up....Thanks, Healthy Longevity. I'll look them up.<br /><br />If arachidonic acid, or some other component of animal foods, is contributing to inflammation, it probably isn't targeting just neurons. It's probably having a systemic effect.Bixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-32337379473306357672013-04-16T20:32:07.136-04:002013-04-16T20:32:07.136-04:00Here are some other relevant controlled trials:
h...Here are some other relevant controlled trials:<br /><br />http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/3783150/<br /><br />http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/8205407/Healthy Longevityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08925293731211334914noreply@blogger.com