Association Between Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation and Risk of Major Cardiovascular Disease Events

Association Between Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation and Risk of Major Cardiovascular Disease Events
Authors: E. Rizzos, et al.
University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
Journal: Journal of the American Medical Association, September 2012
Summary: Researchers reviewed 20 studies to assess the role of omega-3 supplementation on major heart disease outcomes. Overall, omega-3 supplements were
not associated with lower risk of death from all-causes, death from heart disease, sudden death, heart attack, or stroke.
*PRESS RELEASE* Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Not Associated With Lower Risk of Major Cardiovascular Disease Events