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69 Diseases Researched for Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Cardiovascular Diseases13104Locked
Inflammation761Locked
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2550Locked
Insulin Resistance550Locked
Mortality: All-Cause550Locked
C-Reactive Protein440Locked
Coronary Artery Disease440Locked
Myocardial Infarction440Locked
Obesity440Locked
Arteriosclerosis532Locked
Cancers: All431Locked
Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat)330Locked
Cardiac Mortality 330Locked
Hypertension330Locked
Metabolic Syndrome X330Locked
Endothelial Dysfunction321Locked
High Cholesterol321Locked
All-Cause Mortality220Locked
Oxidative Stress220Locked
Prenatal Nutrition: Health of the Offspring220Locked
Cholesterol: Oxidation312Locked
Breast Cancer211Locked
Clotting211Locked
Thrombosis211Locked
Aging: Brain 110Locked
Allergies110Locked
Alzheimer's Disease110Locked
Angina Pectoris110Locked
Asthma: Childhood110Locked
Atherosclerosis110Locked
Benign Essential Tremor110Locked
Blood Coagulation Disorders110Locked
Cardiovascular Disease: Prevention110Locked
Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction110Locked
Cortisol: High110Locked
DNA damage110Locked
Dementia110Locked
Depression110Locked
Depressive Disorder110Locked
Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness110Locked
Erectile Dysfunction110Locked
Essential Tremor110Locked
Fatty Liver110Locked
Folic Acid/Folate Deficiency110Locked
HPA Axis Dysregulation110Locked
Head and Neck Cancer110Locked
Heart Failure110Locked
High Cholesterol: very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)110Locked
Hyperglycemia110Locked
Hyperlipidemia110Locked
Infant Nutrition110Locked
Kidney Diseases110Locked
Kidney Transplant110Locked
Melanocytic Vestibular Schwannoma110Locked
Metabolic Diseases110Locked
Metabolic Syndrome X: Sexual Dysfunction 110Locked
Multiple Sclerosis110Locked
Peripheral Arterial Disease110Locked
Peripheral Vascular Diseases110Locked
Preterm Birth: Prevention 110Locked
Prostate Cancer110Locked
Spina Bifida110Locked
Stroke110Locked
Triglycerides: Elevated110Locked
Weight Problems110Locked
Chronic Disease11Locked
HDL: Low11Locked
High Homocysteine11Locked
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) 11Locked
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96 Abstracts with Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet Research

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Adoption of a Mediterranean dietary pattern was associated with lower risk of the MetS.Aug 24, 2016

Pubmed Data : Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2016 Aug 25:1-11. Epub 2016 Aug 25. PMID: 27557591
Article Published Date : Aug 24, 2016
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Metabolic Syndrome X
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A 12-week modified Mediterranean-type diet induced modest weight loss in a sample of overweight and grade 1 obese patients.Jul 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2015 Aug ;69(8):878-84. Epub 2015 Feb 18. PMID: 25690866
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Obesity
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents, Significant Treatment Outcome
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A diet high in foods associated with the Mediterranean diet reduces all-cause mortality after heart attack. Apr 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2003 Apr;57(4):604-11. PMID: 12700623
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Mortality: All-Cause, Myocardial Infarction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A dietary change towards a mediterranean-style pattern is both achievable and could be beneficial for men with prostate cancer.Dec 31, 2014

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : PeerJ. 2015 ;3:e1080. Epub 2015 Jul 2. PMID: 26157638
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : DNA damage, Prostate Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : DNA Repair Up-regulation
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A dietary intervention consisting of a Mediterranean diet could delay or slow down the natural progression of NAFL.Jan 22, 2017

Pubmed Data : Med Clin (Barc). 2017 Jan 23. Epub 2017 Jan 23. PMID: 28126231
Article Published Date : Jan 22, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Fatty Liver
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A dietary pattern characterized by low fruit consumption and folate deficiency is associated with LINE-1 hypomethylation and with cancer risk. Aug 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Genes Nutr. 2015 Sep ;10(5):480. Epub 2015 Jul 17. PMID: 26183162
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Folate, Fruit: All
Diseases : Folic Acid/Folate Deficiency
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : DNA Methylation, Hypomethylation, Risk Factors
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A greater baseline adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern was associated with longer telomeres in women.Mar 31, 2016

Pubmed Data : Clin Nutr. 2016 Apr 1. Epub 2016 Apr 1. PMID: 27083496
Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Telomere Protective
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A high adherence to the Mediterranean diet has a beneficial effect on lipid and glycemic control. Jul 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2006 Jul-Sep;50(3):241-9. PMID: 18635428
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A high-score Mediterranean dietary pattern is associated with a reduced risk of peripheral arterial disease in Italian patients with Type 2 diabetes.Aug 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : J Thromb Haemost. 2003 Aug;1(8):1744-52. PMID: 12911588
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A MeDiet enriched with either virgin olive oil or nuts enhances the plasma antioxidant capabilities and decreases xanthine oxidase.Sep 06, 2016

Pubmed Data : Mol Nutr Food Res. 2016 Sep 7. Epub 2016 Sep 7. PMID: 27600061
Article Published Date : Sep 06, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Nuts, Olive Oil
Diseases : Metabolic Syndrome X
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
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A Mediterranean diet (that emphasizes olive oil, fiber, fruits, vegetables, fish and alcohol and reduces meat/meat products) can be an effective measure for reducing the risk of myocardial infarction.Apr 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Antiviral Res. 2005 Apr;66(1):9-12. PMID: 12242583
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Alcohol , Fiber, Fish, Fruit: All, Olive, Olive Oil, Vegetables: All
Diseases : Myocardial Infarction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A Mediterranean diet adherence wis associated with a significantly reduced cardiovascular risk Dec 15, 2009

Pubmed Data : Am J Epidemiol. 2009 Dec 15;170(12):1518-29. Epub 2009 Nov 10. PMID: 19903723
Article Published Date : Dec 15, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet and healthful lifestyle is associated with a more than 50% lower rate of all-causes and cause-specific mortality.Sep 21, 2004

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : JAMA. 2004 Sep 22 ;292(12):1433-9. PMID: 15383513
Article Published Date : Sep 21, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : All-Cause Mortality, Cancers: All, Cardiac Mortality , Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet, Exercise
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A Mediterranean diet improves sexual function in women with the metabolic syndrome. Sep 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Int J Impot Res. 2007 Sep-Oct;19(5):486-91. Epub 2007 Aug 2. PMID: 17673936
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Metabolic Syndrome X: Sexual Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet in adults with mild abdominal obesity improves serum lipids and insulin sensitivity. Aug 17, 2009

Pubmed Data : Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2009 Aug 17. Epub 2009 Aug 17. PMID: 19692213
Article Published Date : Aug 17, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat), High Cholesterol, Insulin Resistance
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet is associcated with a reduced risk of acute coronary events.Jul 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : East Mediterr Health J. 2002 Jul-Sep;8(4-5):593-602. PMID: 15603042
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet moderates the development and clinical progression of coronary heart disease. Jan 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Vitam Horm. 2009;81:487-504. PMID: 15278010
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet reduced the deterioration of sexual function over time in both sexes in persons with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.Aug 11, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Diabetes Complications. 2016 Aug 12. Epub 2016 Aug 12. PMID: 27614727
Article Published Date : Aug 11, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil may have a protective role in multiple sclerosis. Jun 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Coll Antropol. 2009 Jun;33(2):539-45. PMID: 19662776
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive, Olive Oil
Diseases : Multiple Sclerosis
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean diet rich in virgin olive oil is associated with high plasma antioxidant capacity and reduced body weight gain.Dec 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2009 Dec;63(12):1387-93. Epub 2009 Aug 26. PMID: 19707219
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive, Olive Oil
Diseases : Oxidative Stress, Weight Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean dietary pattern protects against depressive disorders. Oct 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 Oct;66(10):1090-8. PMID: 19805699
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Depression, Depressive Disorder
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean-style diet achieved by close dietetic supervision improves endothelial function in subjects with abdominal obesity.Aug 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Aug;90(2):263-8. Epub 2009 Jun 10. PMID: 19515732
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat), Endothelial Dysfunction, Insulin Resistance
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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A Mediterranean-style diet leads to favorable changes in glycemic control and coronary risk factors and delay the need for antihyperglycemic drug therapy in overweight patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.Feb 01, 1993

Pubmed Data : Clin Ter. 1993 Feb;142(2):155-9. PMID: 19721018
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 1993
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents
Additional Keywords : Drug Sparing
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A modified Mediterranean-type diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids efficiently potentiated the cholesterol-lowering effect of simvastatin, counteracted the fasting insulin-elevating effect of simvastatin, and, unlike simvastatin, did not decrease serum levelsFeb 06, 2002

Pubmed Data : JAMA. 2002 Feb 6;287(5):598-605. PMID: 11829698
Article Published Date : Feb 06, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Diseases : High Cholesterol, Hypertension
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants
Additional Keywords : Therapeutic Action Synergy with Drugs
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A MUFA-rich diet improves posprandial glucose, lipid and GLP-1 responses in insulin-resistant subjects.Oct 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Nutr. 2007 Oct;26(5):434-44. PMID: 17914131
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Monounsaturated fatty acids
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Glucagon Like peptide 1 (GLP-1) Up-regulation, Hypoglycemic Agents, Insulin Down-Regulation
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Adherence to a Mediterranean diet after myocardial infarction increases overall survival. Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Eur J Epidemiol. 2007;22(12):871-81. Epub 2007 Oct 10. PMID: 17926134
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Mortality: All-Cause, Myocardial Infarction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to a Mediterranean diet could help reduce the risk of gastric cancer.May 23, 2017

Pubmed Data : Eur J Cancer Prev. 2017 May 24. Epub 2017 May 24. PMID: 28542079
Article Published Date : May 23, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Gastric Cancer, Gastric Cancer: Prevention
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduced risk of diabetes.Jun 14, 2008

Pubmed Data : BMJ. 2008 Jun 14;336(7657):1348-51. Epub 2008 May 29. PMID: 18511765
Article Published Date : Jun 14, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduced risk of essential tremor. May 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2007 May-Jun;34(5-6):399-405. PMID: 18043001
Article Published Date : May 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Benign Essential Tremor, Essential Tremor
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern may protect against coronary artery wall production of inflammatory mediators in patients with unstable angina pectoris. Sep 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Eur J Nutr. 2005 Sep;44(6):348-54. Epub 2004 Nov 24. PMID: 16151968
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive
Diseases : Angina Pectoris, Arteriosclerosis
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Inhibitor
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Adherence to a Mediterranean-like dietary pattern reduced mortality among elderly men.Oct 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Oct;92(4):967-74. Epub 2010 Sep 8. PMID: 20826627
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiac Mortality
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Low Carb Diet Problems
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Adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet can influence cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women.Aug 24, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Acad Nutr Diet. 2016 Aug 25. Epub 2016 Aug 25. PMID: 27568885
Article Published Date : Aug 24, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Adherence to a modified Mediterranean diet, high in foods of vegetable origin and unsaturated fatty acids, is associated with lower abdominal adiposity. Sep 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2009 Sep;139(9):1728-37. Epub 2009 Jul 1. PMID: 19571036
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to an anti-inflammatory diet has beneficial effects on aging and health by slowing down telomere shortening.Sep 30, 2015

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Oct ;102(4):897-904. Epub 2015 Sep 9. PMID: 26354530
Article Published Date : Sep 30, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Telomere Protective
Additional Keywords : Telomere Length
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Adherence to Mediterranean diet may accrue benefits up to 2 years of longer survival.Apr 30, 2016

Pubmed Data : Eur J Epidemiol. 2016 May ;31(5):527-30. Epub 2016 Feb 5. PMID: 26848763
Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet attenuates inflammation and coagulation process in healthy adults.Jul 07, 2004

Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Jul 7;44(1):152-8. PMID: 15234425
Article Published Date : Jul 07, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein, Inflammation, Thrombosis
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-thrombotic, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet early in life protects against the development of asthma and atopy in children.Sep 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Public Health Nutr. 2009 Sep;12(9A):1629-34. PMID: 19689832
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Allergies, Asthma: Childhood, Infant Nutrition, Prenatal Nutrition: Health of the Offspring
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet has favourable effects on the prevention of kidney dysfunction.Aug 10, 2016

Pubmed Data : Hypertens Res. 2016 Aug 11. Epub 2016 Aug 11. PMID: 27511053
Article Published Date : Aug 10, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with positive renal function in healthy adults. Oct 09, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Ren Nutr. 2009 Oct 9. Epub 2009 Oct 9. PMID: 19819726
Article Published Date : Oct 09, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Kidney Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Adherence to the mediterranean diet is inversely associated with inflammation (circulating interleukin-6) among middle-aged men. Jan 15, 2008

Pubmed Data : Circulation. 2008 Jan 15;117(2):169-75. Epub 2007 Dec 17. PMID: 18086924
Article Published Date : Jan 15, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein, Cardiovascular Diseases, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation
Additional Keywords : Inverse Relationship
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Adherence to the Mediterranean may positively affect not only the risk of AD, but also of predementia syndromes and their progression to overt dementia. May 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : Expert Rev Neurother. 2011 May ;11(5):677-708. PMID: 21539488
Article Published Date : May 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Aging: Brain , Dementia
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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An onion-olive-oil combination reduces arterial blood pressure, plasma viscosity and hematocrit, indicating the cardiovascular benefits of a Mediterranean diet. Sep 01, 2000

Pubmed Data : Arzneimittelforschung. 2000 Sep;50(9):795-801. PMID: 11050695
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2000
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive, Onion
Diseases : Blood Coagulation Disorders, Clotting, Hypertension
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Better adherence to a Mediterranean diet was associated with lower risk of myocardial Infarction, heart Failure and ischemic stroke.Sep 02, 2015

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2015 Sep 3 ;243(1):93-98. Epub 2015 Sep 3. PMID: 26363438
Article Published Date : Sep 02, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Conformity to traditional Mediterranean diet reduces cancer incidenceJul 08, 2008

Pubmed Data : Br J Cancer. 2008 Jul 8;99(1):191-5. PMID: 18594542
Article Published Date : Jul 08, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cancers: All
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet was associated with lower CVD incidence and mortality in the UK.Dec 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : BMC Med. 2016;14(1):135. Epub 2016 Sep 29. PMID: 27679997
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Disease: Prevention, Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet was associated with reduced fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events.Dec 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : J Transl Med. 2016 ;14(1):91. Epub 2016 Apr 12. PMID: 27071746
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiac Mortality , Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Greater adherence to the traditional Mediterranean diet is associated with a significant reduction in mortality among individuals diagnosed as having coronary heart disease.Apr 25, 2005

Pubmed Data : Arch Intern Med. 2005 Apr 25;165(8):929-35. PMID: 15851646
Article Published Date : Apr 25, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiac Mortality , Coronary Artery Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Greater adherence to the traditional Mediterranean diet is associated with a significant reduction in total mortality.Nov 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Nov 1;60(9):987-90. Epub 2006 Feb 24. PMID: 12826634
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Mortality: All-Cause
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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High adherence to a Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of frailty among older adults.May 30, 2017

Pubmed Data : Clin Nutr. 2017 May 31. Epub 2017 May 31. PMID: 28629899
Article Published Date : May 30, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Aging
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Aging, Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet, Risk Reduction
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High monounsaturated fatty and polyunsaturated fatty acid intake associated with a typical Mediterranean diet protects against age-related cognitive decline. Nov 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Neurobiol Aging. 2006 Nov;27(11):1694-704. Epub 2005 Oct 26. PMID: 16256248
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Monounsaturated fatty acids, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs)
Diseases : Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Higher adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet is associated with lower risk of future hip fracture.Jun 26, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Bone Miner Res. 2016 Jun 27. Epub 2016 Jun 27. PMID: 27345330
Article Published Date : Jun 26, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Hip Fracture
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with better QOL and decreased pain, disability, and depressive symptoms.Sep 27, 2016

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2016 Sep 28. Epub 2016 Sep 28. PMID: 27680996
Article Published Date : Sep 27, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Osteoarthritis, Quality of Life: Poor
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Increased frequency of nut consumption was associated with a significantly reduced risk of mortality.Dec 31, 2012

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : BMC Med. 2013 ;11:164. Epub 2013 Jul 16. PMID: 23866098
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Nuts
Diseases : All-Cause Mortality, Coronary Artery Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Increases in dietary polyphenols are associated with decreased inflammatory biomarkers.Apr 20, 2016

Pubmed Data : Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Apr 21. Epub 2016 Apr 21. PMID: 27100393
Article Published Date : Apr 20, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Polyphenols
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antihypertensive Agents
Additional Keywords : Dose Response, Risk Reduction
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Increasing Mediterranean Diet score was associated with reduced odds of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.Nov 04, 2016

Pubmed Data : Ophthalmology. 2016 Nov 5. Epub 2016 Aug 5. PMID: 27825655
Article Published Date : Nov 04, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Macular Degeneration
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Long-term consumption of Mediterranean diet partially restores the population of gut microbiota that were found to be lower in patients with MetS.Dec 31, 2015

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Biochem. 2016 Jan ;27:27-31. Epub 2015 Aug 20. PMID: 26376027
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Metabolic Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Microbiota
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Lower adherence to the Mediterranean-type diet in an older Scottish cohort is predictive of total brain atrophy over a 3-year interval.Jan 03, 2017

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Neurology. 2017 Jan 4. Epub 2017 Jan 4. PMID: 28053008
Article Published Date : Jan 03, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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MedDiet intervention improves the inflammatory profile in CC individuals compared with the G-allele carriers. Oct 04, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2016 Oct 5. Epub 2016 Aug 5. PMID: 27707805
Article Published Date : Oct 04, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Aging, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Additional Keywords : Genomic Variation
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Mediterranean diet improves erectile function in subjects with the metabolic syndrome.Jul 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Int J Impot Res. 2006 Jul-Aug;18(4):405-10. Epub 2006 Jan 5. PMID: 16395320
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Erectile Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Mediterranean diets are associated with a lower incidence of metabolic syndrome one year following renal transplantation.Dec 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Kidney Int. 2009 Dec;76(11):1199-206. Epub 2009 Sep 9. PMID: 19741589
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Kidney Transplant, Metabolic Syndrome X
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Mediterranean diets supplemented with olive oil or nuts have beneficial effects on cardiovascular risk factors.Jul 04, 2006

Pubmed Data : Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jul 4;145(1):1-11. PMID: 16818923
Article Published Date : Jul 04, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Nuts, Olive
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein, Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Monounsaturated fatty acid consumption is associated with an increased risk of survival. Apr 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Exp Gerontol. 2005 Apr;40(4):335-43. PMID: 15820615
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Monounsaturated fatty acids
Diseases : Mortality: All-Cause
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Nut intake was associated with reduced cancer and total mortality.Aug 31, 2015

Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2015 Sep ;114(5):804-11. PMID: 26313936
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Nuts
Diseases : All-Cause Mortality, Cancers: All, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Olive oil consumption has an ameliorative effect in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Apr 21, 2009

Pubmed Data : World J Gastroenterol. 2009 Apr 21;15(15):1809-15. PMID: 19370776
Article Published Date : Apr 21, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive Oil
Diseases : Fatty Liver, Insulin Resistance
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Glucagon Like peptide 1 (GLP-1) Up-regulation, Glucose transporter-2 (GLUT2) expression up-regulation, Insulin Sensitizers, Interleukin-6 Downregulation, NF-kappaB Inhibitor
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Shifting towards a Medieterranean-type diet during pregnancy may reduce the risk of early delivery in Danish women.Jan 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2008;87(3):325-30. PMID: 18307073
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Preterm Birth: Prevention
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The anti-inflammatory role of the Mediterranean Diet could explain in part its long-term cardioprotective effect against CVD.Jul 19, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2016 Jul 20. Epub 2016 Jul 20. PMID: 27440261
Article Published Date : Jul 19, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Disease: Prevention, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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The consumption of a traditional Greek Mediterranean diet even for a short period can reduce platelet activity in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus and in healthy subjects.Jan 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2006;9(3):356-62. PMID: 17004898
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness, Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Platelet
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The maternal Mediterranean dietary pattern is associated with a reduced risk of spina bifida in the offspring.Feb 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : BJOG. 2009 Feb;116(3):408-15. PMID: 19187373
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Prenatal Nutrition: Health of the Offspring, Spina Bifida
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The Mediterranean diet acts protectively against head and neck cancer overall and by cancer subsite.Jul 31, 2016

Pubmed Data : Eur J Cancer Prev. 2016 Aug 1. Epub 2016 Aug 1. PMID: 27483412
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Head and Neck Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The Mediterranean diet has a positive effect on triglyceride and vLDL concentrations and quality. Dec 03, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Biochem. 2009 Dec 3. Epub 2009 Dec 3. PMID: 19962297
Article Published Date : Dec 03, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : High Cholesterol: very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), Triglycerides: Elevated
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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The Mediterranean diet has a protective effect against cutaneous melanoma.Aug 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Eur J Haematol. 2009 Aug;83(2):108-18. Epub 2009 Mar 5. PMID: 18621803
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Melanocytic Vestibular Schwannoma
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive
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The Mediterranean diet is associated with a lower Alzheimer disease mortality.Sep 11, 2007

Pubmed Data : Neurology. 2007 Sep 11 ;69(11):1084-93. PMID: 17846408
Article Published Date : Sep 11, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Alzheimer's Disease
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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The Mediterranean diet is associated with lower levels of HPA axis disturbance and cortisol. Feb 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2007 Feb;66(2):185-91. PMID: 17223986
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cortisol: High, HPA Axis Dysregulation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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The Mediterranean diet reduces endothelial damage and improves the regenerative capacity of endothelium.Feb 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Feb;93(2):267-74. Epub 2010 Dec 1. PMID: 21123460
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic
Additional Keywords : Regenerative Actions
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The Mediterranean diet, which includes a combination of antioxidant compounds and flavonoid-rich foods, appears effective to decrease LDL particle oxidizability, which reduces the risk for cardiovascular disease. Oct 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Biochem. 2006 Oct;17(10):645-58. Epub 2006 Feb 3. PMID: 16517144
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Flavonoids, Polyphenols
Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cholesterol: Oxidation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants
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The Mediterranean dietary pattern reduces the risk of death from all causes, including deaths due to cardiovascular disease and cancer, in a US population.Dec 10, 2007

Pubmed Data : Arch Intern Med. 2007 Dec 10;167(22):2461-8. PMID: 18071168
Article Published Date : Dec 10, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cancers: All, Cardiovascular Diseases, Mortality: All-Cause
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The Mediterranean-style diet may protect against metabolic syndrome in Americans.Dec 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Dec;90(6):1608-14. Epub 2009 Oct 14. PMID: 19828705
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome X
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The moderate consumption of red wine in the adult population reduces inflammatory biomarkers and is a positive component of the Mediterranean diet.Jan 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2006 Jan;60(1):41-7. PMID: 16132058
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Wine
Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, C-Reactive Protein
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The results of the PREDIMED trial suggest a beneficial effect of a MeDiet supplemented with EVOO in the primary prevention of breast cancer. Sep 13, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Sep 14:1-9. Epub 2015 Sep 14. PMID: 26365989
Article Published Date : Sep 13, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Olive Oil
Diseases : Breast Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anticarcinogenic Agents, Chemopreventive
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The whole seems more important than the sum of its parts in the Mediterranean diet.Aug 22, 2016

Pubmed Data : Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2016 Aug 23. Epub 2016 Aug 23. PMID: 27552476
Article Published Date : Aug 22, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Breast Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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These results lend support to advice of not restricting intake of healthy fats for bodyweight maintenance.Jun 05, 2016

Pubmed Data : Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2016 Jun 6. Epub 2016 Jun 6. PMID: 27283479
Article Published Date : Jun 05, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Obesity
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents
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These results lend support to advice of not restricting intake of healthy fats for bodyweight maintenance.Jun 05, 2016

Pubmed Data : Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2016 Jun 6. Epub 2016 Jun 6. PMID: 27283479
Article Published Date : Jun 05, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Obesity
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents
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This Italian study confirms a favourable role of Mediterranean diet on colorectal cancer risk.Aug 17, 2016

Pubmed Data : Br J Cancer. 2016 Aug 18. Epub 2016 Aug 18. PMID: 27537381
Article Published Date : Aug 17, 2016
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Colorectal Cancer: Prevention
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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The Mediterranean diet positively influences key genes involved in vascular inflammation, foam cell formation and thrombosis.Aug 08, 2009

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2009 Aug 8. Epub 2009 Aug 8. PMID: 19712933
Article Published Date : Aug 08, 2009
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Epigenetic Modification
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A Mediterranean diet may protect against homocysteine-induced cardiovascular damage. Sep 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Chemosphere. 2010 Sep;81(4):464-8. PMID: 17586618
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Flavonoids, Hydroxytyrosol, Polyphenols, Resveratrol
Diseases : High Homocysteine
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Proteasome Inhibitors, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Inhibitor
Additional Keywords : Stilbenes
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet could be associated with better cognitive performance.Aug 31, 2016

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Adv Nutr. 2016 Sep ;7(5):889-904. Epub 2016 Sep 15. PMID: 27633105
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2016
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction, Dementia
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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At least five servings of vegetables and fruit daily appear protective against breast cancer recurrence. Dec 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2016 ;8(9). Epub 2016 Sep 6. PMID: 27608040
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Apples, Broccoli, Fruit: All, Onion, Polyphenols, Vegetables: All
Diseases : Breast Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Gicomo Castelvetro's philosophy of nutrition, e.g. (i.e., "raw vegetables... plenty of generous (olive) oil"), may be protect women against breast cancer. Jan 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Clin Transl Oncol. 2008 Jan;10(1):30-4. PMID: 18208790
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Olive, Vegetables: All
Diseases : Breast Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet, Dietary Modification: Raw Food
Additional Keywords : Nutrigenomics
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Olive oil and red wine antioxidant polyphenols at nutritionally relevant concentrations transcriptionally inhibit endothelial adhesion molecule expression, thus partially explaining atheroprotection from Mediterranean diets.Apr 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2003 Apr 1;23(4):622-9. Epub 2003 Feb 20. PMID: 12615669
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Flavonoids, Oleuropein, Olive, Polyphenols, Red Wine Extract, Resveratrol, Tyrosol
Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, NF-kappaB Inhibitor, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Inhibitor
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Olive oil consumption increases HDL-cholesterol levels, while decreasing LDL-cholesterol levels, LDL susceptibility to oxidation and lipid peroxidation.Mar 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Med Health R I. 2006 Mar;89(3):113. PMID: 16596937
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Olive
Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, Cholesterol: Oxidation, HDL: Low, High Cholesterol
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
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Olive oil's anti-cancer actions may contribute to an explanation of the Mediterranean diet's association with reduced rates of cancer.Dec 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2006 Dec;7(6):495-502. PMID: 17168666
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Olive
Diseases : Cancers: All
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Apoptotic
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Phenolic compounds within virgin olive oil inhibit LDL cholesterol oxidation. Feb 08, 2003

Pubmed Data : Med Clin (Barc). 2003 Feb 8;120(4):128-31. PMID: 12605836
Article Published Date : Feb 08, 2003
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Caffeic Acid, Flavonoids, Oleuropein, Olive, Olive Oil
Diseases : Cholesterol: Oxidation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Vasodilator Agents
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Polyphenols from olive exhibit anti-platelet activity which is associated with the cardiovascular benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Feb 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2008 Feb;18(2):127-32. Epub 2007 Mar 7. PMID: 17346951
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2008
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Flavonoids, Oleuropein, Olive leaf extract, Polyphenols
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Clotting, Thrombosis
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Platelet, Antioxidants
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts
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The molecular mechanisms of protection of a Mediterranean diet against nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.Aug 01, 2016

Pubmed Data : Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2016 Aug 2:1-10. Epub 2016 Aug 2. PMID: 27484357
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2016
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Polyphenols
Diseases : Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Low Glycemic Diet, Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Hepatoprotective
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The presence of wild plants such as artichoke in the Mediterranean diet may largely contribute to its therapeutic profile. Oct 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Mol Nutr Food Res. 2008 Oct;52(10):1147-52. PMID: 18646006
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2008
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Apigenin, Artichoke, Caffeic Acid, Luteolin
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Pharmacological Actions : Enzyme Inhibitors, Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) inhibitor
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The present review critically appraises the available evidence to date, with particular focus on emerging novel biomarkers for disease risk assessment.Jul 31, 2015

Pubmed Data : Proc Nutr Soc. 2015 Aug ;74(3):268-81. PMID: 26186673
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2015
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Olive Oil
Diseases : Chronic Disease, Inflammation
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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