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Changing my omega ratio, how long before effects take place?

I've been following the a low carb whole foods template for over a year now but have always eaten too much nuts. I also eat a lot of pork and ate stir fried foods. I'm now diligent …
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Linoleic acid consumption and inflammation

In a previous PH question, here, I ran into this quote from the study in question focusing on vegetarianism and mood- (From the conclusion of the study) "The amount of meat and po …
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Would additional n6 be helpful for fighting infection/cold/flu?

So, I finally got a cold from my daughters and I was just thinking: Since linoleic acid upregulates an inflammatory response - maybe that's good for fighting off infections (bact …
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Baffled by Eicosanoid Pathways and Dietary LA, O3, O6, AA etc.

I am somewhat confused by the eicosanoid pathways (OK, extremely confused..) and the implications of dietary AA, O3, O6, LA etc. There is so much conflicting information out there, …