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Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine (2006) 3, 529
doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0651  

Cardiovascular risk markers reduced in individuals who follow a Mediterranean diet

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Accumulating evidence suggests that adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet, a diet low in saturated fat and high in monounsaturated fat and dietary fiber, reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease. To examine the short-term effects of Mediterranean dietary habits on intermediate markers of cardiovascular risk, a multicenter trial was carried out in Spain.

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