date:Sep 11, 2012
with a reading ability two years behind the expected level (20th centile) and lower at 10th centile.
Children in the 20th centile sub-group taking DHA saw an 8 month improvement in reading age and those in the 10th centile group gained 1.9 months.
These findings are really quite promising, Dr Alex Richardson, head author and researcher of the study, told NutraIngredients.
Richardson explained that it is well-known and documented that the critical period for omega-3 impacts on brain function