IL1B and Cachexia: Similarly, research in veterinary medicine has been developed with the same purpose, so that the dietary inclusion of EPA and DHA has already been shown to be beneficial in dogs with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy because it reduces the inflammatory status and number of premature ventricular complexes; as well as in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy by reducing interleukin 1 (IL-1) concentrations and improving cachexia [16–19].