EMAS Position Statements and Clincial Guides

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    The Mediterranean diet and menopausal health: An EMAS position statement

    Maturitas
    Vol. 139p90–97Published online: July 15, 2020
    • Antonio Cano
    • Skye Marshall
    • Irene Zolfaroli
    • Johannes Bitzer
    • Iuliana Ceausu
    • Peter Chedraui
    • and others
    Cited in Scopus: 25
      Women are living longer. The United Nations has estimated that, worldwide, 985 million women in 2020 are aged 50 and over. The figure is expected to rise to 1.65 billion by 2050 [1]. Not surprisingly, the immediate and long-term sequelae of postmenopausal estrogen deficiency and aging present an enormous problem to healthcare systems. There are increasing concerns about non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), osteoporosis, dementia, and cognitive decline, which can adversely affect quality of life and independent living.

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