The diet with so many benefits health experts always recommend it

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5 Aug 2025 • 5:57 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • The Mediterranean diet is widely recognised for promoting longevity due to its nutritious value and anti-inflammatory ingredients.
  • Its benefits stem from reducing chronic inflammation, which is linked to serious conditions like heart disease, cancer, and dementia.
  • Key anti-inflammatory foods include oily fish rich in omega-3s, extra-virgin olive oil, dark leafy greens, nuts, tomatoes, and various fruits.
  • Experts recommend incorporating foods like salmon, olive oil, and beans, while avoiding ultraprocessed items high in saturated fats, sugar, and sodium.
  • The diet's components, such as antioxidants in olive oil and greens, help protect cells and maintain bodily harmony, contributing to overall health.

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