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2. Ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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   In the European Union, icosapent ethyl is indicated to reduce cardiovascular risk as an adjunct to statin therapy. [4]In the United States, icosapent ethyl is indicated as an adjunct to maximally tolerated statin therapy to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, coronary revascularization, and unstable angina requiring hospitalization in adults with elevated triglyceride levels (≥ ...

3. Eicosapentaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Although studies of fish oil supplements, which contain both docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and EPA, have failed to support claims of preventing heart attacks or strokes, [2] [3] [4] a recent multi-year study of Vascepa (ethyl eicosapentaenoate, the ethyl ester of the free fatty acid), a prescription drug containing only EPA, was shown to reduce ...

4. Omega-3-acid ethyl esters - Wikipedia

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   Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are a mixture of ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid and ethyl docosahexaenoic acid, which are ethyl esters of the omega−3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) found in fish oil. [4] Together with dietary changes, they are used to treat high blood triglycerides which may reduce the risk of ...

5. Should You Take a Fish Oil Supplement? It Really Depends. - AOL

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   Here's the very latest science on fish oil supplements, including their benefits, risks, and expert opinion on the type you should take.

6. Fish oil supplements may raise risk of stroke, heart issues ...

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   Fish oil only helped people with existing heart disease. The study analyzed data on over 415,000 people ages 40 to 69 participating in the UK Biobank, a longitudinal study of the health of people ...

7. Could taking fish oil supplements help lower cancer risk? - AOL

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   Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in fish oil may help prevent several types of cancer, including colon, stomach, and lung cancers, a new study suggests.