Background Adherence to a Mediterranean diet may improve longevity, but relevant data
are limited. Methods We conducted a population-based, prospective investigation involving …

Background The Mediterranean diet has been hypothesized to reduce fatality among
patients with coronary heart disease. Methods We examined the association between the …

The available large prospective studies supporting an inverse association between better
adherence to the Mediterranean diet and lower mortality have mainly included older adults …

Objective To investigate the relative importance of the individual components of the
Mediterranean diet in generating the inverse association of increased adherence to this diet …

Objective To systematically review all the prospective cohort studies that have analysed the
relation between adherence to a Mediterranean diet, mortality, and incidence of chronic …

Background Adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with lower mortality in a
general population but limited evidence exists on the effect of a Mediterranean diet on …

ABSTRACT A previous meta-analysis provided convincing evidence for an inverse
association between adherence to a Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) and the risk of all-cause …

Mediterranean diet is associated with lower incidence of coronary heart disease, and two
randomised trials indicated that it improves prognosis of coronary patients. These trials …

ContextDietary patterns and lifestyle factors are associated with mortality from all causes,
coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, but few studies have …

ObjectiveTo update previous meta-analyses of cohort studies that investigated the
association between the Mediterranean diet and health status and to utilize data coming …