The Famine of Omega-6 The Elixir of the Holy Grail By Donald A. Carroll, Optometric Physician, NTP In 1929, the husband-and-wife team of George and Mildred Burr did a study on the importance of Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs). They found that young rats subjected to a complete fat-starvation diet over a period of several months develop disease and soon die.[1] Then in the 1950s, Johanna Budwig found that in studying blood samples from people with cancer, diabetes, and liver disease they … [Read more...] about The Famine of Omega-6