Heart disease and stroke statistics—2020 update: a report from the American Heart Association

SS Virani, A Alonso, EJ Benjamin, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

A fad too far? Dietary strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD

MP Moore, RP Cunningham, RJ Dashek, JM Mucinski… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major health problem, and its prevalence has
increased in recent years, concurrent with rising rates of obesity and other metabolic …

Plant-based diets and incident metabolic syndrome: Results from a South Korean prospective cohort study

H Kim, K Lee, CM Rebholz, J Kim - PLoS medicine, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Prior studies have shown that plant-based diets are associated with lower risk
of cardiovascular risk factors and incident cardiovascular disease, but risks differed by …

The public health rationale for promoting plant protein as an important part of a sustainable and healthy diet

M Lonnie, AM Johnstone - Nutrition Bulletin, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable diets are proposed as a means to improve public health and food security and
to reduce the impact of the food system on the environment. Guidance around sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on the transition to plant-based diets: a diet change may attenuate climate change, but can it also attenuate obesity and chronic disease risk?

F Magkos, I Tetens, C Felby, SR Schacht, JO Hill… - Advances in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current dietary guidelines advocate more plant-based, sustainable diets on the basis of
scientific evidence about diet–health relations but also to address environmental concerns …

Should dietary guidelines recommend low red meat intake?

F Leroy, N Cofnas - Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Mainstream dietary recommendations now commonly advise people to minimize the intake
of red meat for health and environmental reasons. Most recently, a major report issued by …

Can phytotherapy with polyphenols serve as a powerful approach for the prevention and therapy tool of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)?

E Levy, E Delvin, V Marcil… - American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Much more serious than the previous severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
coronavirus (CoV) outbreaks, the novel SARS-CoV-2 infection has spread speedily …

Attitudes and knowledge towards plant-based diets of young adults across four European countries. Exploratory survey

I Faber, NA Castellanos-Feijoó, L Van de Sompel… - Appetite, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explored consumer awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards a plant-based
diet (PBD) in Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Spain. Furthermore, it assessed …

Development of a Danish adapted healthy plant-based diet based on the EAT-Lancet reference diet

AD Lassen, LM Christensen, E Trolle - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant-based diets have been linked to both health benefits and a lower climate impact.
However, plant-based diets may represent both healthy and unhealthy dietary practices. The …

Association of dietary acid load and plant-based diet index with sleep, stress, anxiety and depression in diabetic women

E Daneshzad, SA Keshavarz, M Qorbani… - British Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Diabetes is a common chronic disease with various complications. The present study was
conducted to determine the association of plant-based diet index (PDI) and dietary acid load …