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At age 67 i now take 2 gm surbex omega- 3 fish oil in divided doses with water, tea or coffee. is there anything else, please, that i should know? tq
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Yes: You should also know that you are wasting your money. Two large studies found no significant cardiovascular benefit from fish oil.
Answered 8/7/2014
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