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    2 months ago

    Who’s taking fish oil supplements? People who are concerned for their health or people who are generally healthy? Observational studies like this seem much less useful than a dedicated study with properly allocated controls

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      2 months ago

      Fish oil supplements come in a wide range of quality, and dose. And for the same reason that they are nutritionally beneficial, namely they are chemically labile, they also can go rancid readily.