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THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET PARADOX Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
The Mediterranean diet is a diet adopted for more than 2000 years by people living in countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, which include, among others, Italy, Greece. Spain, and North Africa. It is characterized by daily intake of fresh fruit and vegetables, legumes, nuts, unrefined cereals, and olive oil, and weekly intake of fish and lean meat such as chicken, and a very limited amount of sugar. Overall, a diet which emphasizes mostly plant-based food but most impor

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Sep 284 min read


Microbiota vs. Microbiome ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Microbiota vs. Microbiome - Definitions and Distinctions. Learn about both terms; how use them correctly and chart a path to a healthy gut.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jul 8, 20254 min read


Mitochondrial Abnormalities Are Among the Earliest Changes in Alzheimer's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Mitochondria are vital to brain health. Research indicates that abnormalities a among the earliest indicators of Alzheimer's disease.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jun 16, 20254 min read


Do a Double Dribble of EVOO! ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Do a Double Dribble of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) everyday! Not only is EVOO good for you but every bottle can take you around the world.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 3, 20253 min read


A Good Diet for the Brain ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
A Good Diet for the Brain - may also slow age dependent cognitive decline. For years, clinicians and researchers have dedicated...

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Celebrating Olive Tree Day ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD FCPP
Let's celebrate Olive Tree Day - learn more about this ancient tree.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Nov 26, 20243 min read


The Mediterranean Diet: Past, Present, and Future ~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
The Past More than 70 years ago, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, Leland Allbaugh published a survey on the island of Crete. In...

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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