So-called "Mediterranean diet and lifestyle" found wanting

It has been believed for many years that the diet and lifestyle of many people living around the Mediterranean tended to protect them from the common diseases of 'affluence' (cardio-vascular, diabetes, high blood-pressure, etc), specially prevalent in countries such as the US and the UK. These comfortable assumptions have been shown to be doubtful, based on a new study in Málaga, perhaps based on