The Mediterranean diet has numerous health benefits. A Spanish dietitian shared an example day of eating on the diet. A traditional Spanish breakfast is toast with olive, oil, tomatoes, and salt. A Spanish dietitian shared an example day of eating on the Mediterranean diet, which
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Could the Mediterranean diet help slow decline?
Share on PinterestAnother study has found evidence linking the Mediterranean diet to slower cognitive decline. Kirstin Mckee/Stocksy We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process. How
Read MoreFollowing a Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline in older people: Study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Old people who follow a Mediterranean diet are at a lower risk of cognitive decline, according to a study published in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. The study provides new evidence for a better understanding of the biological mechanisms
Read MoreMediterranean diet may not affect levels
Share on PinterestIs following a Mediterranean diet enough to lower cholesterol levels? Image credit: Sara Remington/Stocksy. High cholesterol is responsible for about 2.6 million deaths globally every year. Previous studies have suggested that certain diets, such as the Mediterranean diet, can help lower ‘bad’ cholesterol
Read MoreHow a Mediterranean Diet Can Help You Reduce Belly Fat
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that eating a low-calorie version of the Mediterranean diet can help people lose body fat and lower their risk of cardiovascular disease. FG Trade/Getty Images As people age, they tend to gain belly fat while also losing muscle. These changes
Read More15 Gut-Healthy Snacks for the Mediterranean Diet
Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Snacks that align with the Mediterranean diet can help support many facets of your health: your brain, heart, digestive system and more. That’s just one of the reasons the eating pattern was ranked the best in the world
Read MoreMediterranean diet, active lifestyle may protect
Share on PinterestAn active lifestyle and a healthy diet may help maintain brain health, lower dementia risk. Image credit: Kobus Louw/Getty Images. An ongoing study is investigating the combined effect of a Mediterranean diet and walking on dementia and cognitive decline. Both the Mediterranean diet
Read MoreMediterranean diet and coffee help symptoms
Share on PinterestA Mediterranean diet and coffee can help with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Image credit: valbar STUDIO/Stocksy. A new review found that coffee, fiber, and following a Mediterranean diet can help manage nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The Mediterranean diet is rich in vegetables,
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