Search Tag: Mediterranean diet

2024 01 Jun

Numerous studies have reported the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet. However, long-term data on its effects have been limited, and the reasons behind its mortality risk reduction are not well understood.   In a new study following over 25,000 initially healthy women in the U.S. for up to 25 years, researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital...Read more

2019 26 Jun

Change in dietary behaviour is considered to be a first-line approach to the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease risk. Dietitians can help change behaviour and modify  risk factors by educating and counselling patients. This is particularly true for patients who are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease.   Dietary changes...Read more