date:Nov 30, 2012
Effective modern drug therapies for heart disease may be one reason for conflicting findings on the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, according to an analysis appearing in the December issue of the Journal of Lipid Research.
Fish oils and their omega-3 fatty acids may have positive effects on virtually all the same cardiovascular risk factors as such drugs as statins for high cholesterol, fibrates for high triglycerides, anti-thrombotics to thin blood, and other drugs with anti-inflammatory or