Omega-3s cut heart failure; Fat-but-fit theory takes a hit

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New findings cast more doubt on fat-but-fit theory Patients who are obese and metabolically healthy face higher cardiac risk
Higher omega-3 fatty acid levels cut heart failure risk A large multi-ethnic cohort study shows significantly higher levels of EPA in adults without heart failure.
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