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Vegetarians May Be At Higher Risk Of Stroke, Study Finds
BOSTON (CBS) – Many people adopt a vegetarian lifestyle to help reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease, but a new study published in the BMJ finds people who avoid meat all together may be at a higher risk of stroke.
Researchers in the U.K. looked at about 48 thousand adults over 18 years. They found that vegetarians, vegans, and pescatarians (people who eat fish but not meat) had a lower risk of ischemic heart disease, like heart attacks. But vegetarians had a 20% higher risk of stroke compared to meat eaters.
It’s not clear why vegetarians may suffer more strokes. Perhaps it is due to lower levels of cer...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - September 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Healthwatch Syndicated Local Dr. Mallika Marshall Stroke Vegetarian Source Type: news
Stroke risk with vegetarian, low-animal and high-animal diets: A systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Stroke risk is lower with more use of a vegetarian or low-animal diet but relatively higher with more use of a high-animal diet.PMID:36173214 | DOI:10.6133/apjcn.202209_31(3).0010
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - September 29, 2022 Category: Nutrition Authors: Yang Liu Linlin Zhu Dong Li Liankun Wang Han Tang Chunyuan Zhang Source Type: research
