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Omega-3 fish oil supplements had no benefit for type 2 diabetes

More evidence fish oil supplements don’t work – save your money!

22-Aug-2019

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Omega-3 fish oil supplements should not be recommended for people with type 2 diabetes.

BMJ review of more than 80 studies found no evidence of the omega-3 benefits for people with type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes UK said it was better to get omega-3 from eating oily fish as part of a healthy diet.

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Lee Hooper

Senior Lecturer in Research Synthesis and Nutrition at University of East Anglia

The BMJ

Publisher of more than 70 medical and allied science journals

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