Mediterranean diet and incidence of and mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke in women.

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Published in Circulation on February 16, 2009

Authors

Teresa T Fung1, Kathryn M Rexrode, Christos S Mantzoros, JoAnn E Manson, Walter C Willett, Frank B Hu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutrition, Simmons College, Boston, MA 02115, USA. fung@simmons.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Meta-analysis of the Nordic Dietary Pattern on Cardiometabolic Risk and Cardiovascular Outcomes | NCT04094194

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