11 Jan 2016 Blackmores Institute Omega 3 rich diet helpful in cystic fibrosis australian review 11 Jan 2016 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News A diet rich in omega 3 essential fatty acids appears to have beneficial anti-inflammatory effects for chronic conditions such as cystic fibrosis, a recently updated literature review shows. The Australian authors, from The Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne, searched the Cochrane Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders Group's Trials Register, for randomised controlled trials in people with cystic fibrosis comparing omega-3 fatty acid supplements with placebo. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.