Nutrition, physical activity, and other lifestyle factors in the prevention of cognitive decline and dementia

LJ Dominguez, N Veronese, L Vernuccio, G Catanese… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple factors combined are currently recognized as contributors to cognitive decline. The
main independent risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia is advanced age …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory and skin barrier repair effects of topical application of some plant oils

TK Lin, L Zhong, JL Santiago - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Plant oils have been utilized for a variety of purposes throughout history, with their
integration into foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. They are now being …

Bioactive compounds and quality of extra virgin olive oil

C Jimenez-Lopez, M Carpena, C Lourenço-Lopes… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is responsible for a large part of many health
benefits associated to Mediterranean diet as it is a fundamental ingredient of this diet. The …

Mediterranean olive orchards under climate change: A review of future impacts and adaptation strategies

H Fraga, M Moriondo, L Leolini, JA Santos - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The olive tree (Olea europaea L.) is an ancient traditional crop in the Mediterranean Basin.
In the Mediterranean region, traditional olive orchards are distinguishable by their prevailing …

Olive polyphenols: Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

M Bucciantini, M Leri, P Nardiello, F Casamenti… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress and inflammation triggered by increased oxidative stress are the cause of
many chronic diseases. The lack of anti-inflammatory drugs without side-effects has …

Valuable Nutrients and Functional Bioactives in Different Parts of Olive (Olea europaea L.)—A Review

R Ghanbari, F Anwar, KM Alkharfy, AH Gilani… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
The Olive tree (Olea europaea L.), a native of the Mediterranean basin and parts of Asia, is
now widely cultivated in many other parts of the world for production of olive oil and table …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant therapy for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: does it work?

FA Moura, KQ de Andrade, JCF Dos Santos… - Redox biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress (OS) is considered as one of the etiologic factors involved in several signals
and symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) that include diarrhea, toxic megacolon …

Drought stress effects and olive tree acclimation under a changing climate

C Brito, LT Dinis, J Moutinho-Pereira, CM Correia - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Increasing consciousness regarding the nutritional value of olive oil has enhanced the
demand for this product and, consequently, the expansion of olive tree cultivation. Although …

Health and sensory properties of virgin olive oil hydrophilic phenols: agronomic and technological aspects of production that affect their occurrence in the oil

M Servili, R Selvaggini, S Esposto, A Taticchi… - … of Chromatography A, 2004 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic phenols are the most abundant natural antioxidants of virgin olive oil (VOO), in
which, however, tocopherols and carotenes are also present. The prevalent classes of …

Oleuropein, a Bioactive Compound from Olea europaea L., as a Potential Preventive and Therapeutic Agent in Non-Communicable Diseases

C Nediani, J Ruzzolini, A Romani, L Calorini - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Growing scientific literature data suggest that the intake of natural bioactive compounds
plays a critical role in preventing or reducing the occurrence of human chronic non …