The Mediterranean diet and olive oil as its quintessential part are almost synonymous with a
healthy way of eating and living nowadays. This kind of diet has been highly appreciated …

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 …

Numerous plant compounds and their metal-ion complexes exert antioxidative, anti-
inflammatory, anticancer, and other beneficial effects. This review highlights the different …

Catechins are key functional components in tea and have many health benefits, including
relieving diabetes. Glucose is necessary for maintaining life. However, when the glucose in …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder with various contributing
factors including genetics, epigenetics, environment and lifestyle such as diet. The hallmarks …

Over the last few decades, metabolic syndrome coexisting with cardiovascular disease has
evolved into a pandemic, making the need for more food-oriented therapeutic approaches …

Disturbances in Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) homeostasis induce ER stress, which has
been involved in the development and progression of various heart diseases, including …

The beneficial role of olive oil consumption is nowadays widely recognized. However, it is
not clear whether its health effects are due to the presence of monounsaturated lipids and/or …

Substantial epidemiological evidence indicates that a diet rich in polyphenols protects
against developing type 2 diabetes. The phenylethanoid glycoside verbascoside/acteoside …

Scope Virgin olive oil is an essential component of the Mediterranean diet. Its antioxidant
and anti‐inflammatory properties are mainly linked to phenolic contents. This study aims to …