Neuroprotection for the Warrior: Dietary Supplementation with Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Authors: Lewis MD, Bailes J

Published: January 1, 1970

A foundational paper by BHERI founder Dr. Michael Lewis and neurosurgeon Dr. Julian Bailes making the case for omega-3 supplementation as neuroprotection for service members at risk of traumatic brain injury. Establishes the rationale that DHA and EPA, as primary structural components of brain tissue, support resilience to and recovery from neurotrauma.