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The results summarize each of the health outcomes for an experiment where 12,933 subjects received a 1g fish oil supplement daily and 12,938 received a placebo daily. The experiment's duration was 5-years.

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• major_cardio_event - Major cardiovascular event. (Primary end point.)

• cardio_event_expanded - Cardiovascular event in expanded composite endpoint.

• myocardioal_infarction - Total myocardial infarction. (Heart attack.)

• stroke - Total stroke.

• cardio_death - Death from cardiovascular causes.

• PCI - Percutaneous coronary intervention.

• CABG - Coronary artery bypass graft.

• total_coronary_heart_disease - Total coronary heart disease.

• ischemic_stroke - Ischemic stroke.

• hemorrhagic_stroke - Hemorrhagic stroke.

• chd_death - Death from coronary heart disease.

• myocardial_infarction_death - Death from myocardial infraction.

• stroke_death - Death from stroke.

• invasive_cancer - Invasive cancer of any type. (Primary end point.)

• breast_cancer - Breast cancer.

• prostate_cancer - Prostate cancer.

• colorectal_cancer - Colorectal cancer.

• cancer_death - Death from cancer.

• death - Death from any cause.

• major_cardio_event_after_2y - Major cardiovascular event, excluding the first 2 years of follow-up.

• myocardial_infarction_after_2y - Total myocardial infarction, excluding the first 2 years of follow-up.

• invasive_cancer_after_2y - Invasive cancer of any type, excluding the first 2 years of follow-up.

• cancer_death_after_2y - Death from cancer, excluding the first 2 years of follow-up.

• death_after_2y - Death from any cause, excluding the first 2 years of follow-up.

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Manson JE, et al. 2018. Marine n-3 Fatty Acids and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer. NEJMoa1811403. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1811403

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