Eicosapentaenoic Acid: Up-to-date scientific evidence.

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Examine Database: Eicosapentaenoic Acid

Health Condition/Goal	Health Outcome	Grade	Evidence	Effect
High Cholesterol	3 Outcomes		1 Study

High Cholesterol

3 Outcomes

1 Study

High Cholesterol

1 Study

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Does EPA help with migraine?

In this randomized controlled trial in participants with episodic migraine, taking an eicosapentaenoic acid supplement reduced migraine frequency and severity, compared with taking a placebo.

Omega-3s associated with a lower risk of age-related vision loss

Supplemental EPA before prostate cancer surgery

Supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids and/or curcumin in the context of type 2 diabetes

Omega−3s may improve clinical and biochemical outcomes in periodontitis during menopause

Examine Database References

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) - Wei MY, Jacobson TAEffects of eicosapentaenoic acid versus docosahexaenoic acid on serum lipids: a systematic review and meta-analysisCurr Atheroscler Rep.(2011 Dec)