Did You Know?

A Vinol ad in 1906
Vinol- 1900s Container
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Different sources of getting Omega-3's

Cod liver oil is still sold in stores today but is now advertised as Omega-3. The marketing and scientific understanding of the product has changed, and it is now sold as a supplement that reduces blood pressure, slows the development of plaque in the arteries, decreases the likelihood of heart attacks, and reduces triglycerides.

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