Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-395 Overview: This episode brings you an exploration of fish oil supplements and their potential effects on cardiovascular health. We dive into the evidence, highlighting fish oil’s role in primary prevention and its possible risks, such as increased atrial fibrillation. Gain practical recommendations to help you effectively advise your patients on the use of this popular supplement. Episode resource links: Regular use of fish oil supplements and course of cardiovascular diseases: prospective cohort study BMJ Medicine 2024;3:e000451. doi: 10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000451 Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (Fish Oil) Supplementation and the Prevention of Clinical Cardiovascular Disease: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association Circulation. 2017;135:e867–e884 Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Richard Onorato Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at [email protected]

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