Pregnancy complications not cut by omega-3s: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite evidence suggesting omega-3 fatty acids might help protect women from two serious pregnancy complications — gestational diabetes and preeclampsia — a new study found no significant differences in the rates of those problems among women who took fish oil pills and those who didn’t. “It’s unfortunate this study is a negative finding, but I don’t think it closes the door to looking further,” said Dr. …