On April 16, 2021, Tatiana Alekseevna Tipteva, within the framework of the "Pro et Contra" project, gave a lecture on the topic "Omega-3: modern scientific data and possible prospects. View of a cardiologist".
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are essential building blocks of cells and are used to prevent a variety of diseases, from heart disease to asthma and depression.
During the lecture, Tatyana Alekseevna raised the following issues:
- Metabolic Effects of omega-3s: Impact on Triglyceride Levels and Other Properties.
- What is the omega-3 index and its clinical significance.
- Analyzed the results of studies using omega-3 dietary supplements and omega-3 preparations registered as medicinal products.
- Discussed their impact on cardiovascular outcomes.
- Identified the group of patients in whom the use of omega-3 can provide the most beneficial effect.
- Discussed promising directions in the study of drugs in this group.