Nutrition patterns and aging

Dietary pattern evidence is stronger than single-nutrient evidence. A Mediterranean-style pattern has randomised trial support for reducing major cardiovascular events, and national dietary guidelines describe pattern-level recommendations across the lifespan. Supplements marketed for longevity are a separate question, and the answer there is insufficient evidence.

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