Aromatic plants have a long and significant history in the traditional medicine of many
countries. Nowadays, there is an increasing interest in investigating the biological properties …

Context Dietary patterns play a key role in mental health, depression, and mood state.
However, the evidence concerning specific foods highly recommended for mental health …

Background: This study aimed to investigate the food and macronutrient intake of the
population in Greece and evaluate its adherence to the Greek traditional Mediterranean diet …

Essential oils have been used in various traditional healing systems since ancient times
worldwide, due to their diverse biological activities. Several studies have demonstrated their …

Abstract Background In Greece, nearly a third of savory baked goods (SBGs) exceeded the
limit of 2 g of nonruminant or industrial trans fatty acids (i-TFA) per 100 g fat in 2015. The …

Background and aims Processed meat consumption has been linked to high blood pressure
(BP), a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but gaps remain with regards to the …

Background A healthy diet can decrease the risk of several lifestyle diseases. From studying
the health effects of single foods, research now focuses on examining complete diets and …

Long-term exposure to a high nitrite and nitrate intake through processed meat is of concern,
as it has been related to adverse health effects. Individual consumption data from 2152 …

Background Lifestyle has become a crucial modulator in the management of diabetes and is
intimately linked with the development and exacerbation of comorbid depression. The study …

Background: A balanced diet is an important lifestyle component and has been associated
with a reduced risk of chronic diseases. Objectives: To assess dietary intake of adult …