Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10743718 | Maturitas | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The systematically reviewed studies reveal that a high adherence to a Mediterranean type of diet or “prudent diet” is associated with reduced risk of CVD and some types of cancer, even in the elderly. Also dietary intervention strategies can prevent morbidity, premature mortality and improve quality of life in older persons worldwide.
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Authors
Stefanos Tyrovolas, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos,