One advantage of staging the world’s biggest cardiology conference in Rome is that you are surrounded by the Mediterranean diet. It’s so easy to eat more than the recommended daily portions of fruit and vegetables. Olive oil lubricates many dishes here in Italy, while oily fish features prominently on menus.
From the source: Irish Times via http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/have-heart-disease-time-to-follow-a-mediterranean-diet-1.2773190
