Health Benefits of Mediterranean Diet
Growing evidence shows that a dietary pattern inspired by Mediterranean dietprinciples is associated with numerous health benefits. A Mediterranean-typediet has been demonstrated to exert a preventive effect toward cardiovasculardiseases, in both Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean populations. Part...
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| author | Martini, Daniela Grosso, Giuseppe |
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| description | Growing evidence shows that a dietary pattern inspired by Mediterranean dietprinciples is associated with numerous health benefits. A Mediterranean-typediet has been demonstrated to exert a preventive effect toward cardiovasculardiseases, in both Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean populations. Part ofthese properties may depend on a positive action toward healthier metabolism,decreasing the risk of diabetes and metabolic-syndrome-related conditions.Some studies also suggested a potential role in preventing certain cancers. Finally,newer research has showed that a higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet isassociated with a lower risk of cognitive decline, depression, and other mentaldisorders. Overall, a better understanding of the key elements of this dietarypattern, the underlying mechanisms, and targets, are needed to corroboratecurrent evidence and provide insights on new and potential outcomes.ThisSpecial Issue welcomes original research and reviews of literature concerningthe Mediterranean diet and various health outcomes:Observational studies onestablished nutritional cohorts (preferred), case-control studies, or populationsample on the association with non-communicable diseases;Level of evidenceon the association with human health, including systematic reviews and metaanalyses;Evaluation of application of Mediterranean diet principles in non-Mediterranean countries;Description of mechanisms of action, pathways, andtargets at the molecular level, including interaction with gut microbiota. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-491522023-12-20T15:54:28Z Health Benefits of Mediterranean Diet Martini, Daniela Grosso, Giuseppe HM401-1281 H1-99 offspring dietary intervention study n/a mental health noncommunicable diseases plasma lipids depressive symptoms children metabolomics Mediterranean Diet immune system olive oil healthy lifestyle obesity prevention telomere length risk factors Mediterranean diet adolescents pregnancy athletes dietary change microbiome nutrition nuts whole-grain health communication childbearing age dementia Italy quality of life wine dietary intervention questionnaire non-alcoholic fatty liver disease public health policy relative Mediterranean diet score DNA damage fruit food groups cohort cognitive decline vegetable DNA repair university students epidemiology Mediterranean diet pyramid dietary intake motivational climate weight status glucose control diet cardiovascular risk resveratrol sleep quality BMI cardiovascular disease catechins sports socioeconomic factors self-concept child health hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal-HPA axis physical activity Spain barriers diet quality fish childhood obesity translation diabetes dairy bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFP Social interaction Growing evidence shows that a dietary pattern inspired by Mediterranean dietprinciples is associated with numerous health benefits. A Mediterranean-typediet has been demonstrated to exert a preventive effect toward cardiovasculardiseases, in both Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean populations. Part ofthese properties may depend on a positive action toward healthier metabolism,decreasing the risk of diabetes and metabolic-syndrome-related conditions.Some studies also suggested a potential role in preventing certain cancers. Finally,newer research has showed that a higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet isassociated with a lower risk of cognitive decline, depression, and other mentaldisorders. Overall, a better understanding of the key elements of this dietarypattern, the underlying mechanisms, and targets, are needed to corroboratecurrent evidence and provide insights on new and potential outcomes.ThisSpecial Issue welcomes original research and reviews of literature concerningthe Mediterranean diet and various health outcomes:Observational studies onestablished nutritional cohorts (preferred), case-control studies, or populationsample on the association with non-communicable diseases;Level of evidenceon the association with human health, including systematic reviews and metaanalyses;Evaluation of application of Mediterranean diet principles in non-Mediterranean countries;Description of mechanisms of action, pathways, andtargets at the molecular level, including interaction with gut microbiota. 2021-02-11T15:09:20Z 2021-02-11T15:09:20Z 2019-12-09 11:49:15 2019 book 42562 9783039214945 9783039214938 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/49152 eng application/octet-stream Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/1646 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 10.3390/books978-3-03921-494-5 10.3390/books978-3-03921-494-5 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783039214945 9783039214938 274 open access |
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