DHA
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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U.S. standards call for higher iron levels to prevent deficiency, while the European Union requires more DHA, a nutrient that isn’t mandated by the FDA but can be found in most U.S. formulas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Their study, published in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, identified a gene called 15-lipoxygenase-1, or ALOX15, as a crucial factor in whether EPA and DHA can help suppress colorectal cancer.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Mice fed diets rich in EPA developed fewer tumors than those given DHA.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Their goal is to enhance the body's ability to process EPA and DHA, potentially strengthening efforts to prevent colon cancer.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Fed up with the Housing Authority’s intransigence, leading 150 protesters, Ann took over a meeting between the city council and representatives of the DHA.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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