Salmon oil vs. standard Omega-3: which boosts heart health better?

NCT ID NCT06802068

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study compared a natural salmon oil supplement to a standard processed omega-3 oil in 96 healthy adults aged 40-80. Over 14 weeks, researchers measured changes in omega-3 levels, inflammation, cholesterol, and diabetes risk markers. The goal was to see if the whole salmon oil is better absorbed and offers more heart health benefits than regular omega-3 pills.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alethios

    Menlo Park, California, 94025, United States

  • Alethios, Inc.

    San Francisco, California, 94109, United States

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