Women's Health
Studies from Washington State University provide new data on women's health
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 1st, 2007
According to a study from the United States, "'The term ''conjugated linoleic acid'' (CLA) refers to a group of positional and geometric isomers that are derived from linoleic acid and are found primarily in meat and milk products from ruminant animals. Due to the array of putative benefits associated with various forms of CLA, there has been recent interest in supplementing human diets with these fatty acids especially when weight loss is desired."
"However, in many animal models, CLA has been shown to decrease milk fat production. There is some concern, therefore, that maternal CLA supplementation during lactation might inadvertently decrease nutrient supply to the...
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