William Harris
Internationally recognized expert on omega-3 fatty acids and their benefits for heart disease. Professor at the University of South Dakota and CEO of OmegaQuant.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 1h 58min
#068 Dr. Bill Harris on the Omega-3 Index: Increasing Omega-3 to Promote Longevity & Transform Health
Dr. William Harris, a leading expert in omega-3 fatty acids, discusses the profound impact of omega-3 on cardiovascular and neurocognitive health. He reveals how genetic variations can influence individual omega-3 needs, and why plant-based omega-3s don’t match the power of marine sources. The conversation touches on fascinating links between omega-3 levels and COVID-19 outcomes, emphasizing its role in reducing inflammation. Harris also highlights the predictive capacity of the omega-3 index for life expectancy, making a compelling case for its importance in health.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 19min
The Key Nutrient that Reduces Inflammation and the Risk of Heart Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease that 95% of Americans Don't Get Enough Of
In this discussion, Dr. William S. Harris, a leading researcher in omega-3 fatty acids, reveals the astounding link between high omega-3 levels and reduced risks of Alzheimer’s and dementia. He highlights how chronic inflammation can be managed with adequate omega-3 intake, a nutrient many Americans lack due to ultra-processed diets. Dr. Harris provides insights into optimal omega-3 levels and explores how these fatty acids play a critical role in brain health and chronic disease prevention, making a compelling case for prioritizing omega-3s.
Feb 27, 2024 • 1h 5min
Episode 83: Computed Tomography at Zeiss
Discover the world of computed tomography in materials science, where high-resolution 3D reconstructions reveal cracks and voids without destruction. Explore real-time observations of processes like battery degradation and dendrite growth, and learn how 3D diffraction data identifies phase distributions. Join William Harris from Zeiss Microscopy as he showcases the transformative power of computed tomography in reshaping materials science.
