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Increase Your Omega-3s Within the polyunsaturated fat category, there are two important subclasses of fatty acids: omega-3s and epilepsy omega-6s. Vegetable oils are rich in omega-6 fatty acids, epilepsy and most Europeans unknowingly get plenty of them in the diet. On the other hand, omega-3 fatty acids are generally lacking in our diets. They are found in fish, shellfish, tofu, almonds, walnuts as well as in some vegetable oils such as linseed, nuts and canola (rapeseed). Omega-3s have a positive effect on cardiovascular health. epilepsy Another intriguing area of research on omega-3 fatty acids pertains to their role in brain and visual function, as some research suggests they may have a role in preventing macular degeneration, a common form of blindness, and have beneficial effects in some depressive disorders. Continuing research involves the role of omega-3 fatty acids and the immune system, and suggests a positive influence on rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, lupus, kidney disease and cancer.
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