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ZOE Science & Nutrition · July 14, 2026 · 16m

Most replayed moment: Omega-3: heart health hero or overhyped? | Dr. Bill Harris and Professor Sarah Berry

Dr. Bill Harris, Prof. Sarah Berry

Dr. Bill Harris and Professor Sarah Berry unpack the contradictory evidence on omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular health. They discuss why observational studies show heart benefits while some trials suggest potential harm, explain the fatty acid's essential roles in the body, and offer an evidence-based guide to food versus supplements.

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Highlights

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Omega-3 and Heart Health: The Conflicting Evidence
Dr. Harris and Professor Berry lay out the decades of research that both support and challenge omega-3's benefits for cardiovascular disease.
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Getting Omega-3: Supplements vs. Fatty Fish
The guests compare the evidence for getting omega-3s from seafood versus fish-oil capsules.
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Editorial

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An Evidence‑Based Approach to Omega-3 Intake
Harris and Berry share a practical framework for assessing personal omega-3 needs.
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