Silvia Migliaccio, Caterina Brasacchio, Francesca Pivari, Ciro Salzano, Luigi Barrea, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Silvia Savastano, Annamaria Colao
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent to date the leading cause of mortality in both genders in the developed countries. In this context, a strong need for CVD prevention is emerging through lifestyle modification and nutrition. In fact, several studies linked CVD with unhealthy nutrition, alcohol consumption, stress, and smoking, together with a low level of physical activity. Thus, the primary aim is to prevent and reduce CVD risk factors, such as impaired lipid and glycemic profiles, high blood pressure and obesity...
July 2020: International Journal of Obesity Supplements