View of the cardiologist Tipteva T.A. for Omega-3

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.