Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 48 Researches
7.6
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.3
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Soft Gels
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Calories
20
 
Total Fat
2 g
3%
Saturated Fat
0 g
0%
Trans Fat
0 g
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
25 mcg (1000 IU)
125%
Total Omega-3s♦
1280 mg
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
650 mg
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)
450 mg

Top Medical Research Studies

9
Omega-3s' mixed effects on heart health
We examined the impact of omega-3 fatty acids, often found in fish oil, on heart attack risks, particularly in patients with high triglyceride levels. The studies indicate that while omega-3s can effectively lower triglycerides and reduce certain cardiovascular disease outcomes, including fatal heart attacks, their overall benefit remains debated. Despite extensive research demonstrating some positive outcomes, many experts still question the magnitude of their effects on heart attack prevention. Improved guidance on omega-3 supplementation is still evolving as new evidence emerges.
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9
Calcitriol aids heart recovery
We examined the impact of calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, on heart attack recovery using a mouse model of myocardial infarction (MI). In our study, we treated mice that had suffered a MI with calcitriol and observed promising results.

Our findings revealed that calcitriol helped reverse negative effects on heart function and reduced cardiac remodeling after a heart attack. It also targeted the inflammatory response typically associated with MI, improving the survival of heart muscle cells and promoting their regeneration.

We discovered that calcitriol works by enhancing the activity of the Vitamin D receptor (VDR). This process not only interferes with inflammatory signals but also leads to positive changes at the genetic level, further supporting heart health after an MI. Overall, our study provides strong evidence of calcitriol's cardioprotective properties, making it a potential treatment avenue for better outcomes following a heart attack.
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9
VD3 improves heart attack outcomes
We explored the impact of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (VD3) on heart health, particularly after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). To investigate this, we used male C57/BL6J mice and conducted a series of experiments, comparing those treated with VD3 to control groups.

Our findings revealed that VD3 treated mice showed significant improvement in heart function following AMI. This treatment not only enhanced cardiac function parameters but also reduced inflammation and the extent of myocardial damage. There was a notable decline in inflammatory markers and a decrease in cell apoptosis, indicated by a rise in protective proteins and a fall in those that lead to cell death.

In our in vitro studies with cardiomyocytes, we observed that VD3 boosted autophagy markers, enhancing the body’s ability to manage damaged cells. It seemed to activate key pathways involved in cell survival and repair, specifically the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway. However, when we inhibited this pathway with 3-methyladenine, the benefits of VD3 were reversed, indicating a direct link between autophagy promotion and the protective effects of VD3.

In summary, our research indicates that VD3 can be a valuable ally in the fight against heart damage and inflammation after a heart attack, primarily by supporting cellular repair processes.
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Most Useful Reviews

8
Supported heart function
Pure omega improves brain and cardiovascular functioning, reduces the risk of heart attack and atherosclerosis, and bolsters immunity.
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7
Improved heart health
I am very pleased with this purchase. The combination of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D3 is convenient and effective for absorption. These vitamins boost my immune system and support the health of my heart, joints, and bones. I've noticed clear benefits, with my hair and nails becoming stronger. Additionally, my bad cholesterol levels have decreased, benefiting my overall heart health. The quality of this supplement is impressive!
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 48 Researches
7.6
  • All Researches
9.5
Vitamin D3 enhances heart recovery
We conducted a detailed study to uncover how vitamin D3, combined with exercise, affects recovery from heart attacks. Our research involved fifty-six male rats, some of which experienced a simulated heart attack, while others served as a control group.

The rats were then divided into several groups, receiving different treatments over eight weeks. We specifically looked at how vitamin D3 and aerobic-resistance training together impacted cardiac health, focusing on the important TGF-β1/Smad signaling pathway known to contribute to heart damage.

Our findings were quite revealing. We noticed that the combinations of vitamin D3 and exercise training significantly improved heart function. Specifically, those receiving both treatments showed higher heart ejection fractions and lower levels of TGF-β1 and collagen proteins, indicating less cardiac fibrosis. In contrast, the groups that only received one treatment did not show the same level of improvement.

This suggests that while vitamin D3 on its own was not studied in isolation, its combination with exercise led to better outcomes in heart attack recovery. Overall, these results indicate a promising role for vitamin D3 alongside exercise in supporting heart health after a heart attack.
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9
Omega-3s' mixed effects on heart health
We examined the impact of omega-3 fatty acids, often found in fish oil, on heart attack risks, particularly in patients with high triglyceride levels. The studies indicate that while omega-3s can effectively lower triglycerides and reduce certain cardiovascular disease outcomes, including fatal heart attacks, their overall benefit remains debated. Despite extensive research demonstrating some positive outcomes, many experts still question the magnitude of their effects on heart attack prevention. Improved guidance on omega-3 supplementation is still evolving as new evidence emerges.
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We explored whether icosapent ethyl (IPE), a refined omega-3 fatty acid, could lower heart attack risk among cigarette smokers. In the REDUCE-IT trial, over 8,000 statin-treated patients were randomly assigned to receive either IPE or a placebo for nearly five years.

Our findings showed that IPE significantly reduced cardiovascular events by 25%, especially for current and former smokers. Participants using IPE experienced heart attack rates similar to non-smokers, suggesting that IPE may help lessen cardiovascular risks associated with smoking.
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9
Calcitriol aids heart recovery
We examined the impact of calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, on heart attack recovery using a mouse model of myocardial infarction (MI). In our study, we treated mice that had suffered a MI with calcitriol and observed promising results.

Our findings revealed that calcitriol helped reverse negative effects on heart function and reduced cardiac remodeling after a heart attack. It also targeted the inflammatory response typically associated with MI, improving the survival of heart muscle cells and promoting their regeneration.

We discovered that calcitriol works by enhancing the activity of the Vitamin D receptor (VDR). This process not only interferes with inflammatory signals but also leads to positive changes at the genetic level, further supporting heart health after an MI. Overall, our study provides strong evidence of calcitriol's cardioprotective properties, making it a potential treatment avenue for better outcomes following a heart attack.
Read More
9
We explored the effects of vitamin D3 on heart injury caused by ischemia/reperfusion (I/R), a common scenario during heart attacks. Using a laboratory model that mimicked this condition, we discovered that I/R treatment significantly harmed heart cells, leading to cell death and increased oxidative stress.

We observed that I/R conditions prompted an increase in mitochondrial fission and mitophagy—mechanisms that can worsen heart injury. However, when we introduced vitamin D3, it appeared to counteract these detrimental effects. Specifically, vitamin D3 decreased cell death and reduced harmful mitochondrial changes, suggesting a protective role for this vitamin.

In live mice undergoing I/R, we confirmed that vitamin D3 treatment effectively reduced not only apoptosis (cell death) but also the adverse changes in mitochondrial function and structure. Overall, our findings indicate that vitamin D3 could be an important ally in safeguarding the heart during a heart attack by maintaining the integrity of mitochondrial function.
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User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.3
  • All Reviews
  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
8
Supported heart function
Pure omega improves brain and cardiovascular functioning, reduces the risk of heart attack and atherosclerosis, and bolsters immunity.
Read More
7
Improved heart health
I am very pleased with this purchase. The combination of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D3 is convenient and effective for absorption. These vitamins boost my immune system and support the health of my heart, joints, and bones. I've noticed clear benefits, with my hair and nails becoming stronger. Additionally, my bad cholesterol levels have decreased, benefiting my overall heart health. The quality of this supplement is impressive!
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