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Mediterranean Diet Reduces Risk of Depression

mediteranian dietIt is impossible to live without stress. However healthy lifestyle, that’s including diet, was known effective to prevent adverse effects of stress or depression.

The Mediterranean diet is a diet loaded with vegetables, fruits, nuts, cereals (whole grains), and fish, recommended by experts to prevent depression. This is evidenced by a study conducted researchers from Spain to 11,000 people.

Respondents who followed the Mediterranean diet reduced the risk of depression by 30 percent compared to those with diets rich in vegetables and other foods like those found in the Mediterranean diet. Read the rest of this entry »