The Thrill of Krill: What You Should Know About Krill Oil

For over three decades, medical researchers have been extolling the many healthbenefits of a fatty acid called omega-3. Within omega-3 are three essential fatty acids: EPA, DHA, and ALA. These substances are called “essential” because they areabsolutely necessary for the proper function of the body. And the range of tasks theyperform is truly staggering: They protect against heart attacks, they lower bloodpressure and cholesterol, they reduce arthritis and premenstrual pain, they improvememory and stave off depression, and they fight wrinkles and skin disorders. They arefound in plant foods, such as seeds and nuts, and in cold water fish, such as salmon,but new research shows that there is a more potent and absorbable source of omega-3that may offer greater protection. Written by best-selling author Dennis Goodman, MD,The Thrill of Krillis the first book to provide a clear understanding of why krill oil is amust for everyone interested in restoring and maintaining optimum health.Krill are tiny shrimp-like creatures found in the ocean. To a great extent, they make upthe diet of most sea life, from whales and seals to squids and fish. Krill oil is to marinelife what fish oil is to human life except that krill oil is far superior to fish oil. Studiesshow that while fish oil is slow to be absorbed by the human body, krill oil is quicklyabsorbed into the bloodstream. InThe Thrill of Krill, Dr. Goodman explores the latestresearch on krill, details the individual health benefits krill oil provides, and explains thedifferences between available krill oils. Also included is a resource section that willenable you to learn more about krill. With so many nutritional supplements on store shelves, it’s hard to know which onecan make a real difference to your health. Backed by scientific research,The Thrill of Krillintroduces an exciting and amazingly powerful source of omega-3s that canchange your life for the better.