In this special episode on Fish Oil - Facts, Fiction, and EPA our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik, will discuss the evidence distinguishing fish oil from EPA (Icosapent ethyl). This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Amarin.
Presented by:
Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health
John Osborne MD, PhD - Preventive cardiologist and lipidologist, Chief medical officer of Clear Cardio, LLC
Selected References:
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: STRENGTH trial - JAMA. 2020;324(22):2268-2280
Icosapent Ethyl: JELIS - Lancet. 2007;369(9567):1090-1098
Icosapent Ethyl: REDUCE-IT - N Engl J Med 2019; 380:11-22
ADA Standards of Care: Diabetes Care 2025;48(Supplement_1):S207–S238
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc25-S010
2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease: Circulation. 2023;148. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001168
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