Re: Flax Seed Oil vs Fish Oil




"Matti Narkia" <mna@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:34:42 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
: <caf@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
:
: >Which is better for the heart (rthym et al.)?
: >
: >Flax Seed oil with 700 mg alpha-linolenic acid / 1000 mg pill or
: >Fish oil or Salmon oil (hard to find)?
: >
: Fish oil is better. Alpha-linolenic acid has been associated with an
: increased risk of prostate cancer in several epidemiolgical studies.

Fish Oil is better than Fish and Salmon Oil blend? Costco carries the
Salmon Oil Blend. Just wondering what's the difference.

.



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