Omega-3s again linked to lower heart failure risk
date:Sep 25, 2012
ure associated with modest fish intake.

With respect to heart failure and Omega-3s, think GISSI-HF, a randomized clinical trial in which long-term administration of 1g/day of long-chain omega-3s (compared to placebo) to nearly 7000 patients with heart failure was effective in significantly reducing all-cause mortality.

The results were particularly impressive when you consider that patients were being maintained on cocktails of cardio drugs.

Study details

The Boston- and Minnesota-based rese
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