Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet in the Elderly Patient
This book illustrates the role of Mediterranean diet in connection with well-being and particularly its impact on health and elderly care, as well as on the mechanisms of aging. Aging is a natural process of human life. The knowledge that a healthy dietary regimen like the Mediterranean diet can eff...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Practical Issues in Geriatrics,
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| ISBN: | 9783319780849 |
| ISSN: | 2509-6060 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- 1. The historical origins and composition of Mediterranean diet
- 2. The extra virgin olive oil
- 3. Extra virgin olive oil and the effects on cholesterol, atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction
- 4. Extra virgin olive oil and diabetes mellitus
- 5. Extra virgin olive oil and thrombosis
- 6. Extra virgin olive oil and blood pressure
- 7. Extra virgin olive oil and neurodegenerative diseases
- 8. Extra virgin olive oil and cancer
- 9. The vegetables
- 10. Fish
- 11. Fresh fruit
- 12. Nuts
- 13. Smells and tastes of Mediterranean diet. The herbs
- 14. Red and white wine
- 15. Other ingredients of the Mediterranean diet today: tomatoes and other vegetables.

