Posts Tagged ‘olive oil’

February 28th, 2013

The Mediterranean Diet in Clinical Practice: Three Experts Weigh In

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Esteemed nutrition experts Walter Willett, Arthur Agatston, and Alice Lichtenstein discuss the PREDIMED study’s finding that a Mediterranean diet can reduce the risk for CV disease.


February 25th, 2013

Large Trial Shows Cardiovascular Benefits of Mediterranean Diet

A large new trial offers powerful evidence that a Mediterranean diet can reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease. Results of the PREDIMED (Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea) study were published online in the New England Journal of Medicine. Investigators in Spain randomized 7447 people at high risk for cardiovascular disease to one of three diets: a Mediterranean diet supplemented […]