Consuming a Mediterranean diet rich in minimally processed plant foods has been
associated with a reduced risk of developing multiple chronic diseases and increased life …

A large body of research data suggests that traditional dietary habits and lifestyle unique to
the Mediterranean region (Mediterranean diet, MD) lower the incidence of chronic diseases …

The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is one of the most widely described and evaluated dietary
patterns in scientific literature. It is characterized by high intakes of vegetables, legumes …

Over the last decades, a considerable body of evidence supported the hypothesis that diet
and dietary factors play a relevant role in the occurrence of diseases. To date, all the major …

The Mediterranean diet is the most well-known and researched dietary pattern worldwide. It
is characterized by the consumption of a wide variety of foods, such as extra-virgin olive oil …

The average life expectancy of the world population has increased remarkably in the past
150 years and it is still increasing. A long life is a dream of humans since the beginning of …

Growing evidence shows that a dietary pattern inspired by Mediterranean Diet (MD)
principles is associated with numerous health benefits [1, 2]. A Mediterranean-type diet has …

OBJECTIVES: To delineate the influences of the Mediterranean diet (MD) on human
mortality and age-related morbid conditions, principally the metabolic syndrome …

Ageing is a multifactorial process associated with reduced function and increased risk of
morbidity and mortality. Recently, nine cellular and molecular hallmarks of ageing have …

The Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) has been reported to be protective against the
occurrence of several diseases. Increasing evidence suggests that the MedDiet could …