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Show: July 8, 2012:
- Is extended treatment timeframe following strokes sound science?
- Are anthrax kits beneficial to the public?
- How important is fiber for adolescents?
- How reliable are statins in the fight against heart disease?
- Are statins responsible for fatigue?
- Are parents happier than non-parents?
- Do fish oil supplements boost heart health?
- Can corporate wellness programs improve employee health?
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Do fish oil supplements boost heart health?
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Air date: July 8, 2012
Host: Steve Bogdewic, PhD
Interview: Sara Blackburn D.Sc., RD, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Indiana University School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.
Primary Care segments are presentedby IU Health Physicians.
Fish oil supplements have previously been linked to improved heart health. Sara Blackburn, D.Sc., RD, at the Indiana University School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, visits "Sound Medicine" this week to discuss the conflicting reports on the impact of fish oil and its potential to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Additional Resources:
- Read more about the use of fish oil in diabetics at US News.
