A Canadian company has found that an oil derived from ocean krill may improve symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Neptune krill oil (NKO) is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, phospholipids, and antioxidants. According to NKO's maker, ADHD patients who took the oil improved their concentration, working capacity, planning skills, and social skills.
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