Omega-3 Fatty Acids

3 studies

3 studies

Clinical Trial
Abstract
Can vitamin D supplements slow aging at the cellular level by protecting telomeres?
Daily vitamin D3 supplements reduced telomere shortening by about 140 base pairs over 4 years, suggesting potential anti-aging benefits.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition·2025-05-21·N=1,054
Clinical Trial
Abstract
Do fish oil supplements prevent heart disease and cancer?
Fish oil supplements did not reduce the risk of major heart problems or cancer compared to placebo in this large trial.
New England Journal of Medicine·2018-11-10
Clinical Trial
Abstract
Do vitamin D and omega-3 supplements prevent autoimmune diseases?
Vitamin D supplementation for 5 years reduced autoimmune disease risk by 22%, while omega-3 supplements reduced risk by 15% (not significant).
BMJ·2022-01-26·N=25