The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
But it's very clear, that eating foods that are rich in omega-3s, and/or supplementing with omega-3s, to get above that 1.5 grams, and ideally, up to two, or even three grams, per day of EPA can be very beneficial for cognitive function in the short and long-term.
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There are now so many data, so much data on the valuable role of these essential EPA fatty acids. Thresholds being somewhere between one and two grams per day of the EPA.
ingesting one to three grams of EPA in particular in the form of either fish oil capsules or liquid can be beneficial for a number of different aspects of brain and body health and can enhance focus and cognitive ability
eating foods that are rich in omega-3s and/or supplementing with omega-3s to get above that 1.5 grams and ideally up to two or even three grams per day of EPA can be very beneficial for cognitive function in the short and long term.
There have been clinical trials showing omega-3 improves cognitive function.