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<strong>Seafood</strong> Choices: Balancing Benefits and Risks<br />

http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11762.html<br />

TABLE B-2a Continued<br />

SEAFOOD ChOICES<br />

Author Study Type Subjects Exposure<br />

Bang et al.,<br />

1971<br />

Ecological Men (n=61)<br />

Women (n=69)<br />

Aged >30 years<br />

Eskimos in the northwest coast of Greenland,<br />

compared to Danish controls<br />

Most are hunters and/or fishermen<br />

Primary prevention<br />

Plasma total lipids,<br />

lipoproteins,<br />

cholesterol, and<br />

triglycerides<br />

*Included in Balk E, Chung M, Lichtenstein A, Chew P, Kupelnick B, Lawrence A,<br />

DeVine D, Lau J. 2004. Effects of Omega- Fatty Acids on Cardio ascular Risk Factors and<br />

Intermediate Markers of Cardio ascular Disease. Summary, E idence Report/Technology<br />

Assessment No. (Prepared by the Tufts-New England Medical Center E idence-based<br />

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