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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2024 · 38 MIN

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Is Fish Oil Dangerous?

from EyeCode Media · host Christopher Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO

In this conversation, Chris and Jim Stringham discuss a recent study that suggests fish oil supplements may raise the risk of stroke and heart issues. They highlight the importance of understanding the quality of fish oil and the difference between ethyl ester and reesterified triglyceride formulations. They emphasize the need for education and clear communication with patients about the benefits and risks of omega-3 fatty acids. They also discuss the importance of maintaining a balanced ratio of omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acids for cardiovascular health. https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/22/health/fish-oil-supplement-dangers-study-wellness/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/health/omega-3-omega-6-death-risk-wellness/index.html   -------------------------------- For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & Coding bundle or our EyeCode Billing & Coding course. Sharpen your billing and coding skills today and leave no money on the table! Show Sponsors: CooperVision MacuHealth EssilorLuxottica

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