No benefit of omega-3 supplements for cognitive decline, study shows
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
While some research suggests that a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids can protect brain health, a large clinical trial found that omega-3 supplements did not slow cognitive decline in older persons. With 4,000 patients followed over a five-year period, the study is one of the largest and longest of its kind.