Why Omega-3 is Crucial in Managing Athletic Health
Omega-3 fatty acids have long been recognized for their health benefits. For athletes, omega-3 supports muscle recovery, heart health, lung function, cognitive performance, and mental wellness.
Omega-3 and Muscle Performance: Reduced Soreness and Better Recovery
Omega-3 fatty acids play a vital role in muscle recovery. Athletes with a high omega-3 index have been shown to experience:
- Lower muscle soreness after training.
- Reduced age-related muscle breakdown.
- Economization of oxygen consumption by skeletal muscles, aiding endurance.
However, omega-3 does not appear to significantly affect training-related muscle build-up or immobilization-related breakdown.
Omega-3 and Heart Health: A Critical Protective Role for Athletes
Studies show that competitive athletes have a higher likelihood of sudden cardiac death, especially with low levels of EPA and DHA.
- High levels of EPA and DHA in erythrocytes can lower this risk by a significant margin.
- Athletes with low EPA and DHA levels face a 10x higher risk of sudden cardiac death compared to those with higher levels.
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Omega-3's Impact on Lung Function: Reduced Bronchoconstriction for Elite Athletes
Around 50% of elite athletes experience exercise- and hyperpnoea-induced bronchoconstriction. Research shows that increased intake of EPA and DHA can improve lung function in athletes, though the results from intervention studies have been inconsistent due to study design shortcomings.
- In a 12-week intervention study, omega-3 supplementation improved FEV1, FVC, VC, MVV, FEF25-75, and FIV1 in athletes.
- While FEV1% and FIV1% showed no change, the overall impact on pulmonary function is positive but smaller compared to pharmaceutical effects.
Omega-3 and Mental Wellness: Reducing Depression and Suicide Risk
Competitive athletes have an increased likelihood of major depression and suicide compared to the general population. Omega-3’s EPA and DHA levels are crucial in reducing this risk.
- Higher levels of EPA and DHA in erythrocytes lead to a lower risk of depression and suicide.
- Meta-analyses and systematic reviews confirm that EPA and DHA, particularly when combined with conventional psychiatric therapy, are effective in preventing and treating major depression.
- The anti-inflammatory properties of EPA further enhance its effectiveness, leading to growing recommendations for EPA and DHA in mental health treatments.
Omega-3 for Cognitive Function: Protecting Athletes' Brains from Trauma
Athletes, especially those in contact sports or high-risk activities, benefit from high levels of EPA and DHA. These essential fatty acids help maintain cognitive function and protect the brain from the effects of repeated, even minor, brain trauma.
- Study results suggest that omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain health and cognitive performance, especially in athletes exposed to recurrent brain injury.
The article "Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Their Impact on Athletic Health" published in Sportärztezeitung highlights the significant role omega-3 fatty acids play in enhancing athletic health.
Omega-3 supplementation offers clear benefits for muscle recovery, heart health, lung function, and mental well-being.
It is a safe and effective option, with no reported increase in adverse effects.
Natural sources, such as Norwegian salmon, combine health benefits with sustainability and
Why Norwegian Salmon?
Natural sources of omega-3, like Norwegian salmon, offer a safe and effective way to harness these benefits. Unlike supplements, Norwegian salmon provides:
- A balanced profile of EPA and DHA: Essential for managing inflammation.
- Additional nutrients: Vitamins and minerals that promote overall health.
- Sustainability: Raised in pristine Norwegian waters, ensuring purity and quality.
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We’re offering your first box for free* - just cover shipping and handling costs. This is a great chance to try Omega-3 with no initial commitment!
We’re offering your first box for free* - just cover shipping and handling costs. This is a great chance to try Omega-3 with no initial commitment!
Your free* sample box contains a two-month supply when taking two capsules daily. Note that each customer can order only one sample box.
Your free* sample box contains a two-month supply when taking two capsules daily. Note that each customer can order only one sample box.
After the free* box, the subscription is priced at 68€ for every two-box delivery, providing a consistent Omega-3 supply every four months.
After the free* box, the subscription is priced at 68€ for every two-box delivery, providing a consistent Omega-3 supply every four months.
Absolutely! Our subscription is fully flexible. You can pause or cancel anytime by logging into your account, or send us an email on support@norwegiansalmon.com
Absolutely! Our subscription is fully flexible. You can pause or cancel anytime by logging into your account, or send us an email on support@norwegiansalmon.com
Before Opening:
- Room Temperature: Store the capsules in a dry and dark place at room temperature (15–25°C). Avoid direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Away from Heat Sources: Do not store the product near heaters, kitchen appliances, or in the car.
After Opening:
- Dry and Dark: Continue to store the capsules in a dry place, such as a kitchen cabinet not exposed to sunlight.
- Proper Sealing: Ensure the container is always tightly closed after use to protect the capsules from air, moisture, and contamination.
General Tips:
- Avoid Refrigeration: Omega-3 capsules usually do not need to be refrigerated. Cooling can cause condensation when the capsules are removed, which may affect their quality.
- Traveling: If taking the capsules on a trip, keep them in their original packaging and avoid extreme heat or cold.
- Shelf Life: Use the product before the expiration date to ensure the best possible effect and quality.
This storage method ensures that Norwegian Salmon Omega-3 maintains its stability and quality throughout its usage period.
Before Opening:
- Room Temperature: Store the capsules in a dry and dark place at room temperature (15–25°C). Avoid direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Away from Heat Sources: Do not store the product near heaters, kitchen appliances, or in the car.
After Opening:
- Dry and Dark: Continue to store the capsules in a dry place, such as a kitchen cabinet not exposed to sunlight.
- Proper Sealing: Ensure the container is always tightly closed after use to protect the capsules from air, moisture, and contamination.
General Tips:
- Avoid Refrigeration: Omega-3 capsules usually do not need to be refrigerated. Cooling can cause condensation when the capsules are removed, which may affect their quality.
- Traveling: If taking the capsules on a trip, keep them in their original packaging and avoid extreme heat or cold.
- Shelf Life: Use the product before the expiration date to ensure the best possible effect and quality.
This storage method ensures that Norwegian Salmon Omega-3 maintains its stability and quality throughout its usage period.
How to Get Started with Your Omega-3 Subscription
Step 1: Order your first box for free (just pay for shipping).
Step 2: Receive 2 boxes every 4 months, starting 2 months after the free sample.
Step 3: Adjust or cancel anytime to fit your needs.