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Aug 2023
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What Happens if You Consumed Omega-3 Fis...

DR. ERIC BERG
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70% of the population is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids. Find out why and what would happen if you started consuming more omega-3 fatty acids.


DATA:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206354/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3076650/




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