Omega-3: Four Key Cardiovascular Disease Benefits

by admin on May 9, 2008

Doctors at the Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital in Houston have identified these four important benefits of Omega-3.

  • Decrease the risk of arrhythmias
  • Decrease triglyceride levels
  • Slow the growth rate of fatty plaque in the arteries
  • Lower blood pressure (slightly)

The doctors at the hospiatl also feel people who do not heave disease or cardiovascular problems can benefit from Omega-3 fatty acids.

Source: Texas Heart Institute

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