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The cardio-protective diet.

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  • 1Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. sivasct@hotmail.com

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Nutrition
  • Metabolic Health
  • Dietary Epidemiology

Background:

  • Globalization promotes consumption of calorie-dense, convenient foods.
  • Indians exhibit unique susceptibility to metabolic dysfunction due to ethnic and epigenetic factors, alongside sarcopenic adiposity.
  • Children are particularly vulnerable to hyperglycemia-induced beta-cell stress and damage.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the escalating burden of lifestyle diseases in younger Indian populations.
  • To emphasize the critical need for early-life preventive strategies for metabolic health.
  • To advocate for societal and regulatory interventions to mitigate adverse dietary impacts.

Main Methods:

  • Review of dietary trends and their association with metabolic diseases.
  • Analysis of population-specific vulnerabilities (ethnic, epigenetic, body composition).
  • Examination of successful dietary interventions from developed nations.

Main Results:

  • Lifestyle diseases have tripled in younger age groups at lower body mass indices.
  • Dietary modifications, including reduced intake of sugar, salt, saturated, and trans-fats, are effective.
  • Increased consumption of fiber, complex carbohydrates, nuts, fruits, and vegetables is beneficial.

Conclusions:

  • Early-life (first 20 years) dietary interventions are essential for long-term metabolic health.
  • Societal education, clear food labeling, and regulatory measures are vital.
  • Focusing on food quality alongside calorie restriction is key to preventing disease escalation.