Adherence to the Mediterranean diet, inflammatory biomarkers and cognitive status in older Italian adults (opens in new tab)

BackgroundMild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is viewed as a transitional stage between normal brain aging and dementia and is characterized by subtle cognitive deficits without significant impairment in daily functioning. Growing evidence supports the contribution of neuroinflammation and modifiable lifestyle factors, including diet, in the progression of cognitive decline.AimThis study aimed to investigate the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet, neuroinflammatory biomarkers...