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Mar 2010
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085 ND Fish Oil and Omega-3 Fats

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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By now, almost everyone has heard about omega-3 fatty acids and how important they are for your health. Here's a slightly different perspective. You don't necessarily need to increase your intake in order to get the benefits. Send your questions to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! 
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