DHA Supplements Affect Triglycerides and Cholesterol
by Kevin Flatt
Filed under Cholesterol Lowering, Triglycerides
DHA is often promoted as a dietary supplement to improve cardiovascular health. The polyunsaturated fatty acid DHA, short for docosahexaenoic acid, is found naturally in oil-rich fish, such as salmon and mackerel, along with another natural fatty acid, EPA (eicosapentanoic acid). So researchers recently ran a study with high-triglyceride male volunteers, aged 39 to 66, [...]
