2021 dietary guidance to improve cardiovascular health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

AH Lichtenstein, LJ Appel, M Vadiveloo, FB Hu… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Poor diet quality is strongly associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease morbidity
and mortality. This scientific statement emphasizes the importance of dietary patterns …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive compounds of citrus fruits: A review of composition and health benefits of carotenoids, flavonoids, limonoids, and terpenes

RK Saini, A Ranjit, K Sharma, P Prasad, X Shang… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains contributes to the
reduced risk of many diseases related to metabolic syndrome, including neurodegenerative …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of flavonoids in cardiovascular diseases

L Ciumărnean, MV Milaciu, O Runcan, ȘC Vesa… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are metabolites of plants and fungus. Flavonoid research has been paid special
attention to in recent times after the observation of their beneficial effects on the …

[HTML][HTML] Glucosinolates from cruciferous vegetables and their potential role in chronic disease: Investigating the preclinical and clinical evidence

EL Connolly, M Sim, N Travica, W Marx… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An increasing body of evidence highlights the strong potential for a diet rich in fruit and
vegetables to delay, and often prevent, the onset of chronic diseases, including …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of obesity and lifestyle on the immune system and susceptibility to infections such as COVID-19

DL De Frel, DE Atsma, H Pijl, JC Seidell… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background–COVID-19 is a global challenge to healthcare. Obesity is common in patients
with COVID-19 and seems to aggravate disease prognosis. In this review we explore the link …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive compounds modulating Toll-like 4 receptor (TLR4)-mediated inflammation: pathways involved and future perspectives

KS Coutinho-Wolino, PP Almeida, D Mafra… - Nutrition Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is associated with the development and progression of several
noncommunicable diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial biocontrol as an alternative to synthetic fungicides: Boundaries between pre-and postharvest applications on vegetables and fruits

VM Sellitto, S Zara, F Fracchetti, V Capozzi, T Nardi - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
From a 'farm to fork'perspective, there are several phases in the production chain of fruits
and vegetables in which undesired microbial contaminations can attack foodstuff. In …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory diets in fertility: an evidence review

S Alesi, A Villani, E Mantzioris, WW Takele, S Cowan… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infertility is a global health concern affecting 48 million couples and 186 million individuals
worldwide. Infertility creates a significant economic and social burden for couples who wish …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation in COVID-19 and the effects of non-pharmacological interventions during the pandemic: a review

VJ Clemente-Suárez, Á Bustamante-Sanchez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that hit the health systems worldwide hard, causing a …

The influence of diet quality on depression among adults and elderly: A population-based study

F de Oliveira Meller, LM Manosso… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Depression is the most common mental illness, achieving more than 264
million people worldwide. Although diet quality may be associated with depression …