Nutrition, physical activity, and other lifestyle factors in the prevention of cognitive decline and dementia

LJ Dominguez, N Veronese, L Vernuccio, G Catanese… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple factors combined are currently recognized as contributors to cognitive decline. The
main independent risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia is advanced age …

Olive mill wastewater as renewable raw materials to generate high added-value ingredients for agro-food industries

P Foti, FV Romeo, N Russo, A Pino, A Vaccalluzzo… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Olive oil production represents an agro-industrial activity of vital economic importance for
many Mediterranean countries. However, it is associated with the generation of a huge …

Mediterranean diet and cognitive function: From methodology to mechanisms of action

M Siervo, OM Shannon, DJ Llewellyn… - Free Radical Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The traditional Mediterranean diet (MedDiet), rich in minimally processed plant
foods and fish, has been widely recognized to be one of the healthiest diets. Data from …

Therapeutic properties and use of extra virgin olive oil in clinical nutrition: A narrative review and literature update

A Jiménez-Sánchez, AJ Martínez-Ortega… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is a cornerstone of the Mediterranean diet (MedD). In this
narrative review, we synthesize and illustrate the various characteristics and clinical …

Metabolism and bioavailability of olive bioactive constituents based on in vitro, in vivo and human studies

T Nikou, ME Sakavitsi, E Kalampokis, M Halabalaki - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Consumption of olive products has been established as a health-promoting dietary pattern
due to their high content in compounds with eminent pharmacological properties and well …

[HTML][HTML] Olive oil consumption is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke

C Donat-Vargas, H Sandoval-Insausti, JL Peñalvo… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aims The specific association of olive oil consumption with coronary heart
disease (CHD) or stroke has not been totally established. Objective: to examine whether …

Protective effect of olive oil microconstituents in atherosclerosis: Emphasis on PAF implicated atherosclerosis theory

S Antonopoulou, CA Demopoulos - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is a progressive vascular multifactorial process. The mechanisms
underlining the initiating event of atheromatous plaque formation are inflammation and …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-technology platforms to increase the antibacterial drug suitability of essential oils: A drug prospective assessment

SS Swain, SK Paidesetty, RN Padhy, T Hussain - OpenNano, 2023 - Elsevier
A huge number of plant-derived essential oils (EOs) are reported to have lots of
ethnomedicinal and biological properties with excellent antibacterial activities …

Geographical origin assessment of extra virgin olive oil via NMR and MS combined with chemometrics as analytical approaches

F Calò, CR Girelli, SC Wang, FP Fanizzi - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geographical origin assessment of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is recognised worldwide as
raising consumers' awareness of product authenticity and the need to protect top-quality …

Role of hydroxytyrosol and oleuropein in the prevention of aging and related disorders: focus on neurodegeneration, skeletal muscle dysfunction and gut microbiota

L Micheli, L Bertini, A Bonato, N Villanova, C Caruso… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aging is a multi-faceted process caused by the accumulation of cellular damage over time,
associated with a gradual reduction of physiological activities in cells and organs. This …