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Aug 2026
Efficacy of Mediterranean diet interventions on children and adolescents affected by overweight or obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background/objectives Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents is a global health issue with increasing prevalence. The Mediterranean diet (Med diet) is an extensively studied dietary pattern with benefits on various health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus and obesity in adult popu...
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