Omega-3
For dietary support and triglyceride management
The experts we follow agree on this.
Omega-3s support heart and brain health, and can help lower high triglycerides.
Who is behind it
Voices including a molecular biology PhD, a board-certified cardiologist and a certified nutrition specialist.
How strong the research is
Well studied in published research, as well as in practice.
In their words
“if people have very high triglycerides you generally need to use about four grams of Omega-3 to really kind of force down the triglycerides”
a Princeton-trained molecular biology PhD
Grass-fed butter and meat provide omega-3s without causing fishy burps.
DHA acts like insulation for the wiring system transmitting light energy; low DHA reduces energy charging efficiency.
Omega-3 fatty acids stimulate resolution pathways that help control chronic inflammation
Higher omega-3 intake reduces photosensitivity; cutting refined omega-6 seed oils reduces burning from sun exposure.
High dose EPA omega-3 improves triglyceride management, which lowers cardiovascular risk.
Omega-3 supplementation independently slowed biological aging in older adults over a three-year period.
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None of the statements here come with a declared commercial interest. Last refreshed 4 September 2026.
The research beneath it
- The Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Rheumatoid Arthritis.Mediterranean journal of rheumatology, 2020
- Molecular Choreography of Acute Exercise.Cell, 2020
- N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and the Resolution of Neuroinflammation.Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019
- Changes in consumption of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in the United States during the 20th century.The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2011
- n-6 fatty acid-specific and mixed polyunsaturate dietary interventions have different effects on CHD risk: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.The British journal of nutrition, 2010
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