Omega 3 supplements have little or no heart or vascular health benefit

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 - 08:00 in Health & Medicine

Omega 3 supplements have little or no effect on the risk of heart disease, stroke or death -- according to new research. Increased consumption of omega 3 fats is widely promoted globally because of a common belief that that it will protect against heart disease. But a new Cochrane review finds that omega 3 supplements offer little, if any, benefit.

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