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#533: Making Sense of Omega-3 Supplement Trials – Prof. JoAnn Manson, MD, DrPH

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Impact on Health

This chapter explores the significance of omega-3 fatty acids in relation to chronic diseases, particularly cardiovascular issues and cancer. It reviews landmark clinical trials, such as the vitamin D and omega-3 trial, emphasizing the varying outcomes based on dietary habits and demographic factors. The discussion underscores the necessity for further research, especially regarding the genetics of omega-3 metabolism and its long-term effects on health.

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