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This is a regional public health program in South Australia. No direct commercial mechanism is identified; it may increase demand for omega-3 supplements and testing supplies, but the impact is weak and localized. No specific companies, prices, or supply chain disruptions are mentioned.

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  • Free omega-3 blood tests for pregnant women in South Australia starting June 1, 2026.
  • Program based on 20 years of SAHMRI research linking low omega-3 to preterm births.
  • About 17% of pregnant women had low omega-3 levels in previous testing.
  • World-first initiative aims to prevent early preterm births.

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