The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome is a collection of associated conditions such as dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, impaired glucose tolerance and tendency to develop fat around the abdomen. It is now well known that individuals with the metabolic syndrome are at high risk fo...
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doaj-465ee30c511e442f8f1cf9465c3d5c952020-11-25T01:10:52ZengBMCLipids in Health and Disease1476-511X2005-04-0141710.1186/1476-511X-4-7The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practicePolychronopoulos EvangelosPanagiotakos Demosthenes B<p>Abstract</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome is a collection of associated conditions such as dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, impaired glucose tolerance and tendency to develop fat around the abdomen. It is now well known that individuals with the metabolic syndrome are at high risk for atherosclerosis and, especially, coronary heart disease. However, it has been suggested that people with the metabolic syndrome may benefit from aggressive lifestyle modification, through diet and exercise. In this review we summarize scientific evidence regarding the effect of Mediterranean diet on the development of metabolic syndrome.</p> http://www.lipidworld.com/content/4/1/7metabolic syndromedietlifestyle modificationMediterranean diet |
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Polychronopoulos Evangelos Panagiotakos Demosthenes B The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice Lipids in Health and Disease metabolic syndrome diet lifestyle modification Mediterranean diet |
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The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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The role of Mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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role of mediterranean diet in the epidemiology of metabolic syndrome; converting epidemiology to clinical practice |
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Lipids in Health and Disease |
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1476-511X |
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2005-04-01 |
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome is a collection of associated conditions such as dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, impaired glucose tolerance and tendency to develop fat around the abdomen. It is now well known that individuals with the metabolic syndrome are at high risk for atherosclerosis and, especially, coronary heart disease. However, it has been suggested that people with the metabolic syndrome may benefit from aggressive lifestyle modification, through diet and exercise. In this review we summarize scientific evidence regarding the effect of Mediterranean diet on the development of metabolic syndrome.</p> |
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