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TIL taking fish supplements daily for the past 15 years might not have been a good idea after all (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Some people think they are good for brain development. I've met some parents who gave their young kids a few pills every day hoping it'll help make them smarter.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Cost vs benefits seem to hold up, albeit maybe without the fish oil.