VIDEO: Peter Block, MD, on the Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL)

By DocWire News Editors - Last Updated: April 17, 2025

DocWire News recently caught up with distinguished interventional cardiologist Peter Block, MD, at the American Heart Association 2018 Scientific Sessions in Chicago, who in this interview discusses the results and implications of the Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL). This new study, looking at the impact of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on the reduction of major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in over 25,000 adults, led off the late-breaking clinical trials sessions at this year’s meeting.  Read the full DocWire News coverage of the VITAL trial here.

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