The influence of nutrition has the potential to substantially affect physical function and body
metabolism. Particular attention has been focused on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids …

Pollution is known to cause and exacerbate a number of chronic respiratory diseases. The
World Health Organisation has placed air pollution as the world's largest environmental …

Asthma is characterized by lung airway inflammation initiated and perpetuated by an
inappropriate immune response, increased airway responsiveness, and variable airflow …

With the progressive elimination of dietary protein-energy deficits, deficiencies of
micronutrients are emerging as the limiting factors in ensuring children's optimal health …

Chronic airway inflammation is a common symptom of several diseases such as asthma,
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis. Excessive or …

Physical activity has a beneficial effect on systemic hemodynamics, physical strength, and
cardiac function in cardiovascular (CV) patients. Potential beneficial effects of dietary intake …

Objective. The rapidly increasing prevalence of asthma in developed countries suggests an
environmental cause. The benefits of Mediterranean diet (MD) in cardiovascular disease …

Background Vitamin C is one of the key antioxidant vitamins which is abundant in the
extracellular fluid lining the lung and low vitamin C intake has been associated with …

The rise in non-communicable diseases, such as allergies, in westernized countries links to
changes in lifestyle and diet. N-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) present …

This paper summarizes the overall benefits supplied by Mediterranean marine biodiversity
to human health and highlights the anthropogenic and environmental causes that are …