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DHA

American  
Biochemistry.
  1. docosahexaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid present in fish oils.


DHA British  

abbreviation

  1. District Health Authority

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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

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

The supplement contained the natural omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

With faith in Operation Breakthrough, a hundred residents formed a new organization—the Tenants’ Club—to handle grievances with the DHA.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson