The activity against to mental disorders such as Alzhemier, depression and schizophrenia needs further investigation that are doing currently. Also there are conflicting evidence the usage of fish oil against to maternal and child health and visual acuity. However, the confirmation about the useful effect on developmental coordination disorder is growing. 1,5
Also there are some contradictions about whether fish oil is beneficial for glycemic control or not.According to American Diabetes Association, fish oil significantly lowers the platelet aggregation and plasma triglyceride levels in diabetic patients. However, the clear effect of fish oil on insulin sensitivity ,glucose tolerance,myocardial infarction and death needs further investigations. 32 …show more content…
1 This patients can use fish oil under the supervision of doctors. 1 The anti-aggregatory mechanism of fish oil is reason for this precaution.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding The usage of cod liver oil by the pregnant women should be under the control because of high Vitamin A content of fish liver oil. Excess consomption of Vitamin A causes toxicity in the