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Does Fish Oil Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Death? Recent Level 1 Evidence Says Yes: PRO: Fish Oil is Useful to Prevent or Treat Cardiovascular Disease.
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- Fish Oil Supplements for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Response to Opponents.Missouri medicineArticle
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Abstract
Over the past decade there has been a considerable debate whether fish oil supplementation works to prevent and/or treat cardiovascular disease. This is due to the fact that previous studies testing fish oil in Italy and Japan found significant reductions in all-cause mortality, sudden cardiac death, and cardiovascular events, whereas more recent studies have in general been considered negative. We will discuss the reasons for these discrepancies and pave a better path forward when it comes to interpreting studies testing fish oil for the prevention or treatment of cardiovascular disease.
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