Omega-3 supplements do not prevent cardiovascular disease
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2021 Apr 7;141(6).
doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.21.0033.
Print 2021 Apr 20.
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Plain language summary
There is little evidence that omega-3 supplements can prevent cardiovascular disease. We should therefore hold back on recommending and marketing omega-3 supplements as a preventive treatment.
MeSH terms
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Cardiovascular Diseases* / prevention & control
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Dietary Supplements
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Fatty Acids, Omega-3*
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Humans