Strengthening the immune system and reducing inflammation and oxidative stress through diet and nutrition: considerations during the COVID-19 crisis

M Iddir, A Brito, G Dingeo, SS Fernandez Del Campo… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus-disease 2019 (COVID-19) was announced as a global pandemic by the
World Health Organization. Challenges arise concerning how to optimally support the …

Mediterranean diet: The role of long-chain ω-3 fatty acids in fish; polyphenols in fruits, vegetables, cereals, coffee, tea, cacao and wine; probiotics and vitamins in …

GC Roman, RE Jackson, R Gadhia, AN Román… - Revue …, 2019 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of action of the dietary components of the Mediterranean diet are reviewed
in prevention of cardiovascular disease, stroke, age-associated cognitive decline and …

Alcohol consumption and risks of more than 200 diseases in Chinese men

PK Im, N Wright, L Yang, KH Chan, Y Chen, Y Guo… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Alcohol consumption accounts for~ 3 million annual deaths worldwide, but uncertainty
persists about its relationships with many diseases. We investigated the associations of …

The role of polyphenols in overcoming cancer drug resistance: A comprehensive review

P Maleki Dana, F Sadoughi, Z Asemi… - Cellular & molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapeutic drugs are used to treat advanced stages of cancer or following surgery.
However, cancers often develop resistance against drugs, leading to failure of treatment and …

Health benefits of fermented foods

N Şanlier, BB Gökcen, AC Sezgin - Critical reviews in food science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the past, the beneficial effects of fermented foods on health were unknown, and so people
primarily used fermentation to preserve foods, enhance shelf life, and improve flavour …

Dietary and policy priorities for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity: a comprehensive review

D Mozaffarian - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Suboptimal nutrition is a leading cause of poor health. Nutrition and policy science have
advanced rapidly, creating confusion yet also providing powerful opportunities to reduce the …

Correlation between oxidative stress, nutrition, and cancer initiation

SK Saha, SB Lee, J Won, HY Choi, K Kim… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Inadequate or excessive nutrient consumption leads to oxidative stress, which may disrupt
oxidative homeostasis, activate a cascade of molecular pathways, and alter the metabolic …

Mediterranean-like dietary pattern associations with gut microbiome composition and subclinical gastrointestinal inflammation

W Turpin, M Dong, G Sasson, JAR Garay… - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Case-control studies have shown that patients with Crohn's disease
(CD) have a microbial composition different from healthy individuals. Although the causes of …

Impact of Mediterranean diet on metabolic syndrome, cancer and longevity

N Di Daniele, A Noce, MF Vidiri, E Moriconi… - …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity symbolizes a major public health problem. Overweight and obesity are associated to
the occurrence of the metabolic syndrome and to adipose tissue dysfunction. The adipose …

Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in adults in Europe: a literature review

A Torres, WE Peetermans, G Viegi, F Blasi - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) causes considerable morbidity and
mortality in adults, particularly in the elderly. Methods Structured searches of PubMed were …