第一段 the study found that the group of adults who took siestas (defined as 30-minute naps) at least three times a week had a third fewer deaths from heart disease than an equivalent group who did not sleep at all during the day 我自己的翻译： 研究显示，那群每个礼拜至少会睡三次午觉的成年人(定成30分钟)... 比一整天都不睡的人得心脏病的机会少1/3?? 不懂怎麽翻... 第二段 given that all of the patients of this new study were Greeks, could the much-celebrated Mediterranean diet deserve credit rather than the siestas? The firm answer from Dr.Trichopoulos is "No." And he is in a good position to say so, for it was he who did the pioneering research that put olive oil and a plant-based diet on the scientific map in the first place. Unlike some siesta studies, his was controlled for diet, smoking, exercise and other relevant variable XX. The earlier findings about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet are confirmed, he says, and napping seems to help XX top of that. 假设这个新研究的所有病人都是希腊人，这更有名气的地中海餐会得到比睡午觉更多 的支持吗? TRICHOPOULOS 教授肯定地说不会。他在一个好的位置上说这些的，... ..後面自己翻得很怪..就不献丑了>< 请高手赐教该怎麽翻译 尤其是TOP OF THAT是什麽... --

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