Adherence to the Mediterranean diet reduces mortality in the Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Spain)

G Buckland, A Agudo, N Travier, JM Huerta… - British journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Epidemiological studies show that adherence to a Mediterranean diet (MD) increases
longevity; however, few studies are restricted to Mediterranean populations or explore the …

Conformity to traditional Mediterranean diet and cancer incidence: the Greek EPIC cohort

V Benetou, A Trichopoulou, P Orfanos, A Naska… - British journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Adherence to traditional Mediterranean diet (MD) has been reported to be inversely
associated with total, as well as cardiovascular, mortality. We have examined the relation …

Mediterranean dietary pattern and cancer risk in the EPIC cohort

E Couto, P Boffetta, P Lagiou, P Ferrari… - British journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
Background: Although several studies have investigated the association of the
Mediterranean diet with overall mortality or risk of specific cancers, data on overall cancer …

Adherence to a Mediterranean diet and survival in a Greek population

A Trichopoulou, T Costacou, C Bamia… - New England Journal …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Adherence to a Mediterranean diet may improve longevity, but relevant data
are limited. Methods We conducted a population-based, prospective investigation involving …

Mediterranean diet and CHD: the Greek European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition cohort

V Dilis, M Katsoulis, P Lagiou, D Trichopoulos… - British journal of …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) has been reported to improve CHD prognosis
and to be inversely associated with CHD mortality. The aim of the present study was to …

Mediterranean diet and health status: an updated meta-analysis and a proposal for a literature-based adherence score

F Sofi, C Macchi, R Abbate, GF Gensini… - Public health …, 2014 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo update previous meta-analyses of cohort studies that investigated the
association between the Mediterranean diet and health status and to utilize data coming …

Anatomy of health effects of Mediterranean diet: Greek EPIC prospective cohort study

A Trichopoulou, C Bamia, D Trichopoulos - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
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 …

Quantifying the benefits of Mediterranean diet in terms of survival

A Bellavia, TG Tektonidis, N Orsini, A Wolk… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Beneficial effects of Mediterranean diet (MD) have been consistently documented. However,
to fully understand the public health implications of MD adherence, an informative step is to …

[HTML][HTML] The Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduction in premature mortality among middle-aged adults

MA Martínez-González, F Guillén-Grima, J De Irala… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The available large prospective studies supporting an inverse association between better
adherence to the Mediterranean diet and lower mortality have mainly included older adults …

Does a Mediterranean-type diet reduce cancer risk?

L Schwingshackl, G Hoffmann - Current nutrition reports, 2016 - Springer
Overall cancer incidence has been observed to be lower in Mediterranean countries
compared to that in Northern countries, such as the UK, and the USA. There is increasing …