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Some Fish Oil Works Better Than Others

Some Fish Oil is Better than Others

A new study has found that certain types of omega-3 fish oil supplements work more efficiently than others. The study, published in Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids, revealed synthetic fish oil supplements which had been converted back to a triglyceride form work up to 50% better than other products currently on the market. According…

Consumer Reports Votes ‘Yes’ on Fish Oil

Consumer Reports

According to Consumer Reports, fish oil is good for most individuals and are likely effective for treating certain conditions! The omega-3s found in fish oil supplements include EPA, DHA, and other polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). These ingredients have been shown to be effective at treating high triglyceride levels and are “likely effective for decreasing the…

Fish Oil Reduces Triglycerides in HIV Positive

Antiretrovirus drugs, which are drugs taken to fight retroviruses such as HIV, apparently raise triglyceride levels in the blood. However, a new study presented Wednesday at the 12th Annual Retrovirus Conference in Boston revealed that omega-3 fish oil reduced and normalized triglyceride levels in those that took it: After eight weeks of treatment, the 58…

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