According to ""Fish oil sold in NZ is actually more like snake oil," Well & Good, Jan. 22, 2015 ... "Only three of the 32 fish oil supplements analysed by the [University of Auckland] scientists contained the concentrations of fatty acids listed on the label." According to the same source ... ... Read More

In the Nicoya Peninsula region of Costa Rica, a Blue Zone, the question isn't, "Where's the beef?" The question is, "Where's the fish?" "Where's the DHA and EPA that's alleged to be required for intelligence and longevity?" Robert Howell ("Does this beach paradise hold the secret to long li... Read More

Re: The centenarians of Okinawa eat fish often, and seem to live very full and healthy lives. Until recently, less than 1 percent of the Okinawan diet came from animal products. More animal foods were added during the mid-20th Century, and pork is now considered a delicacy on the Ryukyu Island... Read More

I'm not against fish. I'm down on omega-3 fatty acids and other harmful desaturation products of metabolism. Selling omega-3 supplements is like selling cortisol supplements. Or lactic acid supplements. Or histamine supplements. Or prostaglandin supplements. Or kinin supplements. ... Read More

I lived in Port Arthur, Texas, during the very early 1970s, working at a TV station and a psychedelic nightclub. I met The Light Bulb Crusher (Robbie Sullivan) there, and was initiated into Transcendental Meditation in nearby Beaumont on February 14, 1971. Nick Norris introduced me to the Gurd... Read More