The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1239
July 17, 2006
Fish Oil Supplements
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Fish Oil Supplements
July 17, 2006 (Issue: 1239)
Omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), mainly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are essential human nutrients. The main dietary source of PUFAs is fatty fish such as salmon, but small amounts may be converted...more
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