1. Challenges and Barriers Associated with Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet in the United States Open Access Author: Blinn, Abigail Elizabeth Title: Challenges and Barriers Associated with Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet in the United States Area of Honors: Nutritional Sciences Keywords: Cardiovascular DiseaseMediterranean Dietperceived barriersdiet adherence File: Download Blinn_Abigail_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Thesis SupervisorAlison Diane Gernand, Thesis Honors AdvisorJennifer A Fleming, Thesis Supervisor