Posts tagged: Fish Oils

Nov 23 2007

Fish oil supplements not beneficial for decreasing chances of heart disease?

Heart Disease
mike f asked:


I just saw on CNN this morning a cardiologist saying that fish oil supplements are basically useless, that only the actual food source provides the benefits of decreasing stroke and heart disease? Is this so?
I always understood that the omega-3 fatty acids are what provide these benefits, which are included in both the fish oils supplements and obviously the fish themselves….

Aubrey
Jun 10 2007

Fish Oil supplements useless for decreasing chances of heart disease?

Heart Disease
mike f asked:


I just saw on CNN this morning a cardiologist saying that fish oil supplements are basically useless, that only the actual food source provides the benefits of decreasing stroke and heart disease? Is this so?
I always understood that the omega-3 fatty acids are what provide these benefits, which are included in both the fish oils supplements and obviously the fish themselves….

Owen

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