OmegaMatters
OmegaMatters is an educational podcast hosted by Drs. Bill Harris and Kristina Harris that focuses on all things omegas. With the help of their guests, they will try and put some of the most important research studies into context. They will focus mainly on omega-3 fatty acids, but from time to time will explore other corners of the fatty acid world.
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OmegaMatters
41 Year in Review
EPISODE 41
Title: Best 2024 Fatty Acid Studies
Recording date: December 13, 2024
Broadcast date: January 8, 2025
Hosts: Drs. Bill Harris and Kristina Harris Jackson
About this episode:
In this episode Drs. Harris & Jackson review the research highlights for fatty acids in 2024, and discuss what's coming next. For more information on OmegaMatters, visit: https://omegaquant.com/omegamatters-broadcasts/
Studies discussed during this episode:
· Beneficial effects of linoleic acid (an Omega-6) on cardiometabolic health: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39267068/
· Omega-6 Fatty Acid Levels and Cause-Specific Mortality: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39181205/
· New Omega-3 Index World Map (reflective of global population omega-3 status): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0163782724000195
· Circulating DHA and Risk for All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(23)00603-1/fulltext
· Omega-3 & Heart Failure Risk and Death: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025619624004075
· Omega-3 and Hearing Difficulty: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0952327824000486
· Omega-3 Levels and Prevalence of Frailty in Older Adults: https://academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/article-abstract/79/5/glae085/7633749?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false
· Omega-3 Blood Levels and Stroke Risk: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.044281
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