Abstract
Eating fish or taking n-3 fatty acid supplements can decrease the risk and severity of cardiovascular disease. Such supplements also provide symptomatic relief for rheumatoid arthritis patients. Recent research suggests that asthma, another highly prevalent, chronic inflammatory disease, may also respond to fish oil supplements.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 486-489 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Nutrition Reviews |
| Volume | 62 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Dec 2004 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine (miscellaneous)
- Food Science
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Stephensen, C. B. (2004). Fish oil and inflammatory disease: Is asthma the next target for n-3 fatty acid supplements? Nutrition Reviews, 62(12), 486-489. https://doi.org/10.1301/nr.2004.dec.000-000