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Omega-3s help tired immune cells in obese people

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Supplementation with EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids improves peripheral immune cell mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammation in subjects with obesity.

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Methodology score · 32/100

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Obese people have immune cells that don't work well and are too active. Giving them omega-3s for a month made those cells work better and calm down.

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Borja-Magno AI, Furuzawa-Carballeda J, Guevara-Cruz M, Arias C, Granados J, Bourges H, Tovar AR, Sears B, Noriega LG, Gómez FE