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FDA approves fish-oil drug for cutting cardiac risks. U.S. regulators approved expanded use of a fish oil-based drug for preventing serious heart complications in high-risk patients already taking cholesterol-lowering pills. NBC Health News, 12/13/2019. (Also see Complications with Heart Involvement and Supplement Guide) This item was posted in the ISN Newsroom. Please check the newsroom daily for updates on scleroderma and other related articles.

Fish oil pills 'no benefit' for type 2 diabetes. People with type 2 diabetes "should not be encouraged" to take omega-3 fish oil supplements, researchers from the University of East Anglia say. BBC Health News, 08/22/2019. (Also see Treatments for Diabetes and Supplement Guide) This item was posted in the ISN Newsroom. Please check the newsroom daily for updates on scleroderma and other related articles.

New Studies Give Mixed Results About Taking Fish Oil and Vitamin D. Taking fish oil or vitamin D? Big studies give long–awaited answers on who does and does not benefit from these popular nutrients. Time Healthland, 11/10/2018. (Also see Supplement Guide and Vitamin D) This item was posted in the ISN Newsroom. Please check the newsroom daily for updates on scleroderma and other related articles.

Fish oil supplements for a healthy heart 'nonsense'. Taking omega-3 fish oil supplements is often touted as a simple way to protect your heart – but experts say the evidence that it does any good is flimsy at best. BBC Health News, 07/18/2018. (Also see Food Guide for Autoimmune Disease and Illnesses) This item was posted in the ISN Newsroom. Please check the newsroom daily for updates on scleroderma and other related articles.