Diet, Nutrition and Chronic Degenerative Diseases

Nutrients. 2021 Apr 20;13(4):1372. doi: 10.3390/nu13041372.

Abstract

Chronic degenerative diseases (CDDs), represented mainly by obesity, cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD), inflammatory bowel diseases, osteoporosis, sarcopenia, neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's disease (HD), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), chronic respiratory diseases, and many cancers, have been, up to now, the most frequent causes of prolonged disability and death worldwide [...].

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

  • Chronic Disease
  • Diet*
  • Diet, Mediterranean
  • Energy Intake
  • Exercise
  • Humans
  • Nutritional Status*