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About Cholesterol: Including Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Your Lipid-Lowering Plan

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From Jennifer Moll, PharmD , your Guide to Cholesterol

Omega-3 fatty acids have been toted as healthy nutrient. Although they are found in a variety of healthy foods and supplements, did you know that they can also help keep your lipids in check? This newsletter features everything you need to know about omega-3 fatty acids and how they affect your heart health.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids: What You Need to Know

Omega-3 fatty acids have gained a good reputation for being a healthy fat. Not only do they help your heart healthy, they can also help keep your lipids in check.


How Much Omega-3 Fatty Acids Do You Need to Lower Your Lipids?

Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to reduce certain aspects of your lipid profile, as well as help to prevent a heart attack or stroke. But how much do you need to see this benefit, and is taking more even better?


Foods Containing Omega-3 Fatty Acids

There are a variety of delicious foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids. Ranging from nuts to fish, implementing some of these foods into your diet will ensure your heart health.


Can Fish Oil Supplements Lower Cholesterol?

There are plenty of foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids, but what happens if you just can't seem to fit these healthy fats into your diet? Many manufacturers make supplements that seem like a plausible way to include omega-3 fats into your diet, but are they the same as eating foods that contain them?



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