What Are Some Key Nutritional Epidemiology Studies?
Several landmark nutritional epidemiology studies have provided valuable insights into diet and health:
Framingham Heart Study: This study has provided extensive data on the risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including the role of diet. Nurses' Health Study: This large cohort study has examined the long-term effects of diet, lifestyle, and healthcare practices on women's health. Mediterranean Diet Studies: These studies have shown the benefits of the Mediterranean diet in reducing the risk of chronic diseases.