Summary Taking high doses of omega-3 fatty acids can stimulate glucose production, which may lead to increased blood sugar — though the scientific evidence is not conclusive.Summary Taking high doses of omega-3omega-3The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) claims that omega-3 supplements containing EPA and DHA are safe if doses don’t exceed 3,000 mg per day….

At worst case, listeriosis can cause preterm labor, low birthweight, and even miscarriage or stillbirth. Salmonellosis can also pass to your baby and put them at risk of serious complications like meningitis. Can poison affect pregnancy? Risks. Food poisoning can be dangerous to the unborn child as well as the parent. It can cause serious…

The best set-up is the hook sinker with a worm bait. Although you can also use a spinner tipped with a worm or a small jig head with a worm or minnow bait. Perch fishing with worms tends to produce the best results, but maggots, prawns and lobworms are also amongst the best bait for…

Why do fish throw up their stomach? Barotrauma can cause a fish’s eyes to pop out of its head and its stomach to be pushed out of its mouth, according to Chris Lowe, a marine scientist at California State, Long Beach. The reason: a condition called barotrauma, which divers know as “the bends.”Jan 6, 2015….

Is braided line bad for rod guides? It is possible to destroy equipment, any equipment; we must remember “proper use” is the words to live by here. Braided line does not break rods; it does not ruin guides, or harm reels. Are aluminum oxide guides for braided line? Aluminum oxide rings developed 40 years ago…

Skippers (otherwise known as brisling) and sild (actually young herring) are tiny, oil-rich fish that are perfect for dicing up and adding flavour to stews, sauces and curries.Skippers (otherwise known as brisling) and sildsildLife cycle Herrings reach sexual maturity when they are 3 to 5 years old. The life expectancy once mature is 12 to…

What kind of fish is whitefish salad made from? Whitefish salad is a salad of smoked freshwater whitefish and mayonnaise. Whitefish salad is a staple fare of Ashkenazi Jewish American cuisine, often found at appetizing stores and Jewish delicatessens. What is whitefish made of? The term “whitefish” refers to several species of freshwater fish that…

Amino acids are found in food items and some leak into the water, giving a scent trail for the fish to follow. In fact, natural foods like worms and snails, which have no real smell to us, actually ‘leak’ low level amino acids into the water which fish can locate. What smells are fish attracted…

Is a 5’6 rod too short? A short (6 feet or less) rod is ideal if you want to make short, accurate casts. When pinpoint accuracy is less critical, a long rod (over 7 feet) is the way to go. What is a 5 foot fishing rod used for? If you really want to go…

A well-balanced hermit crab diet includes: High-quality, commercially available hermit crab food every day. Vegetables (like spinach, carrots, kale and romaine lettuce) and non-citrus fruits (like mangoes, coconut and papaya) in smaller amounts. Nuts, seaweed, brine shrimp and fish flakes as treats. What should you not feed hermit crabs? In general, avoid onion, garlic and…

Smoked fish should be stored in refrigeration. Smoked fish can be frozen, but we do not recommend it as it degrades in quality significantly in the freezer. Only freeze smoked fish that has not been previously cut into and has not expired. Place the piece of fish inside a freezable zip-lock bag. Can you freeze…

Can you take pet fish on a plane? Can I take fish with me on a plane? Yes, you can. Live fish in water and a clear see through container are allowed for you to board with after inspection by the airport security officer, this is not however permitted in checked luggage. Frozen fish can…