Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women with a Mediterranean Diet

Professor Sarah Zaman from the University of Sydney discusses her systematic review and meta-analysis on the impact of a Mediterranean diet on cardiovascular disease prevention in women. The study finds that the risk reduction in women is similar to that observed in men, highlighting the profound effect of the diet. The podcast also explores the challenges of using observational studies and mentions future studies on female-specific risk factors and diet-related cardiovascular disease prevention.