Dr. Barry Dworkin

More evidence required before using omega-3 levels as a predictor of heart disease and all-cause mortality

Health Headlines Commentary for March 19, 2018

Source:

Omega-3 levels better predictors of death risk than serum cholesterol

Reference:

Erythrocyte long-chain omega-3 fatty acid levels are inversely associated with mortality and with incident cardiovascular disease: The Framingham Heart Study

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