A Mediterranean diet high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits and vegetables may help prevent heart disease and strokes, according to a large study from Spain. Past research suggested people who eat this type of diet have healthier hearts, but those studies couldn't rule out that other health...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Mediterranean diet may be better for your heart than cutting down on fat
If you want to reap heart-healthy benefits, you may want to go on the Mediterranean diet.A Spanish study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Feb. 25, showed the Mediterranean diet was able to help people who were at high risk for cardiovascular disease more than a low-fat diet. What's...