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Spanish children outnumber Americans in obesity

Spain, a country immunized with the Mediterranean Diet against obesity, just grabbed a sad record from the United States.
Vía ABC el día 17/12/2011
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The Mediterranean Diet, a Cultural Heritage of Humanity in “SOS”

Is the Mediterranean Diet Possible in the XXI Century? is the title fo a book that takes a good look at this eating pattern, which was proclaimed Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010 and is currently in an "SOS" situation, according to the authors. (story in Spanish)
Vía La Información el día 14/12/2011
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The Mediterranean Diet is associated with improved sperm mobility

The Universidad de Murcia (UMU) has collaborated on a study that identified two dietary patterns that people follow, a "prudent" or "Mediterranean" one and a "Western" pattern.
Vía Servicio de información y noticias científicas el día 14/12/2011
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R5 Report – The Mediterranean Diet adapts

In the new food pyramid include spices, onions and garlic as a way to reduce salt. It emphasizes the need to eat together, adults and children, because it improves the nutritional profile in children. (story in Spanish)
Vía RTVE el día 12/12/2011
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The Barcelona menu

62% of families eat less fish than recommended in the Mediterranean Diet. (story in Spanish)
Vía ADN el día 12/12/2011
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What is the Mediterranean Diet?

Nutrition experts tend to be bummed out by the typical American diet. In fact, many wish we'd trade it in for a diet that's pretty much the opposite, namely, the Mediterranean diet,
Vía LA Times el día 21/11/2011
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More Evidence Links Mediterranean Diet to Improved Heart Health

New research out of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine affirms the role of a Mediterranean diet and improved heart health for those at risk for cardiovascular disease, even if the dietary changes aren’t coupled with weight loss.
Vía Food Product Design el día 18/11/2011
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Cholesterol and Heart Disease in Children on the Rise

Health officials have issued new recommendations for cholesterol screening in children because of the alarming proportion of kids with abnormal levels and evidence of atherosclerosis – a disease normally thought of as an adult medical problem.
Vía Fox News el día 18/11/2011
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The Spanish population consumes fewer calories than 20 years ago, and yet are more obese

According to the Diet and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Study (DRECE), the Spanish population consumes 250 calorie a day less than 20 years ago, however, the rate of obesity has grown between 17 and 21%, due to the sedentary lifestyle of today (the EU has called to take action). (story in ...
Vía 20 minutos el día 17/11/2011
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The Mediterranean Diet controls obstructive sleep apnea

A team from Greece discovered the the Mediterranean Diet helps adults with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. (story in Spanish)
Vía Público el día 15/11/2011
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