Dietary habits, practice and the elderly’s health in Greece
Over the last years population’s life expectancy follows a rapid rise at a global level, while scientific evidence presented appears to be reverse to unhealthier dietary habits.
Read moreOver the last years population’s life expectancy follows a rapid rise at a global level, while scientific evidence presented appears to be reverse to unhealthier dietary habits.
Read moreDuring the last decade, scientific interest has notably focused on the impact of the Mediterranean diet on health and disease.
Read moreAim: Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease constitute a high priority field in nutrition research.
Read moreIn the present review the basic characteristics of the Mediterranean diet (MD) as well as its protective actions with an emphasis on cardiovascular disease will be presented. Moreover, the suggested mechanisms through which MD exerts its bioprotective effects will be discussed.
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