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Omega-3 update.(goodnews)(fish oil can reduce heart attacks)(Brief Article)

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After a review of previous studies, a US agency has determined that omega-3-rich fish oil can help reduce heart attacks, as well as reduce the overall risk of death, among people who have heart disease. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found that ...

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