Affiliations: Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Medical School, Naples, Italy. Abstract: The Mediterranean diet is a healthful eating pattern associated with the prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD). Its [...]

Affiliations: Immunosenescence Unit, Department of Pathobiology and Medical and Forensic Biotechnologies, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy. sonya.vasto@unipa.it Abstract: Over the past several years, increasing evidence suggests that the [...]

Affiliations: Department of Geriatrics and Metabolic Diseases, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy. Abstract: We conducted a systematic review of the available studies that assessed the effect of a Mediterranean diet in type 2 diabetes. We [...]

Affiliations: Forum on Mediterranean Food Culture, Rome, Italy. s.dernini@tiscaline.it Abstract: The Forum on Mediterranean Food Cultures has the purpose to foster an interdisciplinary dialogue to acknowledge the underestimated role of the Mediterranean [...]

Affiliations: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milano, Italy. garimoldi@marionegri.it Abstract: Most epidemiological data suggest a protective role for fruits and vegetables in the prevention of several common [...]

Affiliations: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy. claudio.pelucchi@marionegri.it Abstract: European Mediterranean populations have a high life expectancy. Several aspects of their diet are considered favorable on health. [...]

Affiliations: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche "Mario Negri" Milano, Istituto di Statistica Medica e Biometria "G.A. Maccacaro" and Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy. lavecchia@marionegri.it Abstract: To [...]

Affiliations: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy. gallus@marionegri.it Abstract: Various aspects of the Mediterranean diet are considered favourable with regard to cancer risk. These aspects were analysed using data from [...]

Affiliations: Istituto di Richerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy. lavecchia@marionegri.it Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To analyse the role of various aspects of the Mediterranean diet in several common epithelial cancers, including digestive [...]

Affiliations: Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Thrombosis Centre, University of Florence, Florence, Italy. francescosofi@gmail.com Abstract: BACKGROUND: The Mediterranean diet has long been reported to be protective against the [...]

Affiliations: Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Thrombosis Centre, University of Florence, Viale Morgagni 85, 50134 Florence, Italy. francescosofi@gmail.com Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To systematically review all the prospective cohort [...]

Affiliations: Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Thrombosis Centre, University of Florence, Viale Morgagni 85, Florence, Italy. francescosofi@gmail.com Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To evaluate dietary habits and lifestyle of Italian [...]

Affiliations: National Institute for Food and Nutrition Research, Via Ardeatina 546, 00178 Rome, Italy. azzini@inran.it Abstract: BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the overall diet quality effects, mainly on antioxidant [...]

Affiliations: Laboratory of Genetic and Environmental Epidemiology, Research Laboratories, John Paul II Centre for High Technology Research and Education in Biomedical Sciences, Catholic University, Largo Gemelli 1, 86100 Campobasso, [...]

Affiliations: Department of Geriatrics, Center for Aging Brain, Memory Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy.   Abstract: There is a critical need to potentially individualize new strategies able to prevent and to slow down the [...]