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Re: MedResCollab post# 200613

Tuesday, 07/09/2019 5:52:06 PM

Tuesday, July 09, 2019 5:52:06 PM

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You may want to update your library from the :

https://www.acsh.org/news/2019/07/08/supplements-dont-reduce-risk-dying-why-does-it-couldnt-hurt-create-30-billion-industry-14138

"Supplements Don't Reduce Risk Of Dying; Why Does 'It Couldn't Hurt' Create A $30 Billion Industry?"

"Fish oil as a supplement remains a hot mess. This study shows a very small effect with little certainty that it is correct. But a recent trial of a highly purified form of fish oil, icosapent ethyl [3], showed a 25% improvement in cardiovascular outcomes. But this is not a Supplement, it is a prescribed, FDA regulated, medication; and its efficacy was shown for those patients know cardiovascular disease or diabetes, on a statin, with elevated triglycerides and involved doses of fish oil four-fold greater than found in supplements."

Study vs Trial

This is consistent with FDA labeling of Omega 3's May, May, May, .....

Basically spend at your own risk.
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