Mediterranean diet and health: A systematic review of epidemiological studies and intervention trials

ML Sánchez-Sánchez, A García-Vigara… - Maturitas, 2020 - Elsevier
Diet is a crucial variable for a healthy life. A rapidly growing number of studies in recent
years support the hypothesis that the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) has a beneficial effect on …

Late-life depression: a narrative review on risk factors and prevention

CM Vyas, OI Okereke - Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Late-life depression (LLD) is one of the major sources of morbidity and mortality in the world.
Because LLD is related to increased public health burden, excess health care costs and …

The Mediterranean diet and menopausal health: An EMAS position statement

A Cano, S Marshall, I Zolfaroli, J Bitzer, I Ceausu… - Maturitas, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Globally, 985 million women are aged 50 and over, leading to increasing
concerns about chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, dementia …

Challenges and strategies for diabetes management in community‐living older adults

AJ Sinclair, AH Abdelhafiz - Diabetes Spectrum, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
The prevalence of diabetes is increasing, especially in older people, mainly because of an
increase in life expectancy. The number of comorbidities also increases with increasing age …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective potential of Argan oil in neuropsychiatric disorders in rats: A review

H ELMostafi, Y Bahbiti, A Elhessni… - Journal of Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
Argan Oil (AO), a natural vegetable oil, commonly used in folk Moroccan medicines.
Preclinical studies, uphold that AO may exhibit neuroprotection against several aspects of …

Efficacy of a fasting‐mimicking diet in functional therapy for depression: A randomised controlled pilot trial

G Maniaci, C La Cascia, A Giammanco… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This randomized controlled trial examined the efficacy of adding a fasting‐
mimicking diet to a structured psychotherapy protocol for treating depression. Design Of 20 …

Triad of impairment in older people with diabetes-reciprocal relations and clinical implications

AH Abdelhafiz, PC Davies, AJ Sinclair - Diabetes Research and Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Frailty is emerging as a new category complication of diabetes in older people. Clinically,
frailty is still not well defined and mostly viewed as a decline in solely the physical domain …

Association between the adherence to the Mediterranean dietary pattern and common mental disorders among community-dwelling elders: 2015 Health Survey of …

AA Bastos, LR Nogueira, JV Neto, RM Fisberg… - Journal of Affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Some questions regarding the benefits of the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern
(MDP) are still unanswered, especially in non-Mediterranean areas. As such, this study …

Stress and perceived health among primary care visitors in two corners of Europe: Scandinavia and Greece

J Koppner, M Chatziarzenis, T Faresjö… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background The global financial crisis emerging in 2008 struck Greece especially hard,
whereas Scandinavian countries were less affected. This has created a unique opportunity …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and healthy aging: a narrative review over the last decade

M Romanidou, K Apergi, D Tsiptsios, H Abdelkhalek… - Maedica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Even though modern medicine has significantly contributed to the extension of
human lifespan, it has failed to delay the upsurge of chronic diseases. Health benefits of the …