Teeth suggest ancestors of diplodocus may have eaten meat
Analysis shows ‘earliest members of two main veggie dinosaur lineages were not exclusively herbivorous’With its huge feet, long neck and penchant for plants, the diplodocus may be one of history ’s biggest vegetarians. But research has revealed the sauropod’s ancestors may have had a taste for flesh.Scientists studying the teeth of some of the earliest dinosaurs to roam the Earth say they have uncovered telltale clues as to what they ate.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 16, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Dinosaurs Palaeontology Fossils Science Evolution Zoology Biology Source Type: news
Vegetarian Meat Substitutes Provide Low Nutritional Quality
Study reveals meat substitutes claim a high content of iron - but in a form that the body cannot absorb (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 9, 2022 Category: Disability Tags: Vegetarian and Vegan Source Type: news
Why lab-grown meat may never be on the menu
High production costs together with increasingly vegetarian appetites may prevent this industry taking off (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - December 6, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
How to make a vegan Thanksgiving dinner, from the first plant-based butcher
Are you hosting a vegan Thanksgiving dinner and don't know where to start? According to Axios, 2021 was America's "most vegan Thanksgiving ever," and with 10 percent of Americans over the age of 18 considering themselves as vegan or vegetarian as of January 2022, the likelihood of one of your…#vegan #veganthanksgiving #veganturkey #thanksgiving #thanksgivingdinner #veganbutter #acornsquash #add #tablespoons #teaspoon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turkey prices are flying higher this year — here's how to have an affordable Thanksgiving
For those who had planned on cooking the traditional turkey for Thanksgiving, this year's prices and shortages might make you consider it's time to try something different. Here are some other meat, fish and vegetarian alternatives for your menu. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - November 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vegetarians are more likely to suffer from depression, study claims
Brazilian experts say the higher amount of depressive episodes in veggies might be because of the 'social experience' they endure, such as being teased for their choice of diet. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vitamin B12: The taste that may signal a 'severe' deficiency - seen in 56% of patients
THE RISE in vegan and vegetarian dietary habits has prompted widespread discussion about vitamin B12. Without the nutrient, the body's most basic functions may falter. Low levels, studies suggest, may also affect a person's perception of taste and smell. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
SATURDAY, Aug. 20, 2022 -- Kids can take part in sports while on vegetarian and vegan diets, but parents and caregivers must help them select foods that will fuel them and meet their nutrition needs.
Vegan athletes can become deficient in vitamin... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 20, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Vegetarian Women Have Higher Hip Fracture Risk
A study of over 26,000 middle-aged UK women reveals those with a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk of hip fracture compared to regular meat-eaters (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - August 13, 2022 Category: Disability Tags: Vegetarian and Vegan Source Type: news
Vegetarian Women at Higher Odds for Hip Fracture
Title: Vegetarian Women at Higher Odds for Hip FractureCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/12/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - August 12, 2022 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
More Hip Fractures Seen in Women With This Diet
(MedPage Today) -- Sticking to a vegetarian diet was linked to higher risk of hip fracture among women, a cohort study indicated.
Vegetarian women ages 35 to 69 saw a 33% higher risk for hip fracture than those who regularly ate meat (HR 1.33... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - August 11, 2022 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Vegetarian Women at Higher Odds for Hip Fracture
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 -- Record numbers of people are turning to plant-based diets to take advantage of the many health benefits they offer, but this may come at the expense of their bones, a new study suggests.
Exactly what did researchers find?... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 11, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Are space scientists ready for Starship —the biggest rocket ever?
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NASA’s Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite mission was brutish and short. It began on 9 October 2009, when the hull of a spent Centaur rocket stage smashed into Cabeus crater, near the south pole of the Moon, with the force of about 2 tons of TNT. And it ended minutes later, when a trailing spacecraft flew through and analyzed the lofted plume of debris before it, too, crashed. About 6% of the plume was water, presumably from ice trapped in the shadowed depths of the crater, where the temperature neve...
Source: ScienceNOW - August 11, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
Vegetarian women more likely to fracture hips in later life, study shows
Research suggests some vegetarians may not get sufficient nutrients for good bone and muscle healthWomen who are vegetarian are more likely to experience hip fractures in later life than those who frequently eat meat, a UK study has found.Researchers analysed health and diet records from more than 26,000 women and found that over a roughly 22-year period, vegetarians were a third more likely to break a hip than those who regularly ate meat.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 11, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Nutrition Science Women's health Diets and dieting Vegetarianism Life and style Society & wellbeing Vegetarian food and drink Meat Source Type: news
Vegetarian diet puts women at risk of hip fracture
MIDDLE-aged vegetarian women have a third more chance of fracturing a hip than meat eaters, a study reveals. But scientists warned against changing diets until more research is done. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
