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Will fish oil omega 3 help significantly with asthma and inflammation in the lungs?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Fish oil: Refer to this wiki for lots of information on fish oil: http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/fish_oil.

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Answered 5/2/2018

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