Has the time come to consider Omega-3 to be part of treatment protocol for atopy and neurodevelopmental disorder?

Zainab Ali Mohammed Al-Mukhaini *

Diwan of Royal Court Medical Services, Sultanate of Oman.
 
Short Communication
GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2021, 09(03), 010–012.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscarr.2021.9.3.0289
Publication history: 
Received on 02 October 2021; revised on 30 November 2021; accepted on 02 December 2021
 
Abstract: 
Omega-3 fatty acid benefits health throughout life. It is especially important for children’s health. It improves symptoms of children with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders by improving communication and language development and improving behaviour and cognitive function. It also helps in controlling asthma and other atopic conditions. Adding omega-3 to routine management plan for children with asthma, allergic rhinitis, and neurodevelopment worth consideration.
 
Keywords: 
Omega-3; Essential fatty acid; Autism; Neurodevelopmental; Atopy
 
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