Omega-3s no help to heart attack patients

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2009-03-30

According to new research, patients receiving optimal drug therapy after suffering a heart attack do not gain any additional benefit from taking supplemental omega-3 fatty acids. Read full story >

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Omega-3s no help to heart attack patients

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