Eating a diet rich in walnuts may help prevent several diseases prevalent in India such as cardiovascular disorders, cancer and diabetes, according to an international team of researchers. Researchers and medical professionals from the field of Nutrition, Cardiovascular, Cognition, Alzheimer’s and Diabetes today held a scientific meeting here to discuss the state of health in India, dietary patterns, chronic health conditions and promotion of healthy lifestyles.
The day-long Scientific and Health Research Meeting hosted by the California Walnut Commission (CWC) discussed the role of walnuts in disease prevention and maintenance of healthy lifestyle in the country. Several research findings have shown positive outcomes of walnuts in health issues such as cardiovascular disease, According to Former Chief Dietician, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, metabolic…