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Association between vegetarian diet and risk of frailty in Chinese older adults: a prospective study

BMC Medicine
Background Although dietary patterns rich in plant-based food have been linked to lower frailty risk in older adults, the relationship between vegetarian diet and incident frailty has been understudied.
Yilun Huang, Guliyeerke Jigeer, Yuebing Lv, Kaiyue Wang, Xinyi Ma, Jiaojiao Zou, Ruiqi Xia, Xiuhua Shen, Xiaoming Shi, Yaqi Li, Xiang Gao   +10 more
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Health, environmental, and animal rights motives for vegetarian eating.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Health, the environment, and animal rights represent the three main reasons people cite for vegetarian diet in Western societies. However, it has not been shown that these motives can be distinguished empirically, and little is known about what kind of ...
Christopher J Hopwood, Wiebke Bleidorn, Ted Schwaba, Sophia Chen   +3 more
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The effects of vegetarian diets on bone health: A literature review

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
In these recent years many people are adopting a vegetarian type diet due to the numerous positive health effects of this regimen such as the reduction of the incidence of many chronic disorders like diabetes, hypertension, obesity and cancer.
Alberto Falchetti, Guido Cavati, Roberto Valenti, Christian Mingiano, Roberta Cosso, Luigi Gennari, Iacopo Chiodini, Iacopo Chiodini, Daniela Merlotti   +8 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Pro‐Organic by Design: Choice Architecture Shaping Online Organic Grocery Purchases

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumer uptake of organic food is shaped by both personal values and the way choices are structured in the retail environment. Unlike prior research, we here investigate how elements of supermarket choice architecture influence organic choices.
John Thøgersen, Darius‐Aurel Frank, Jessica Aschemann‐Witzel   +2 more
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Effects of vegetarian diet on bone mineral density

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2021
Factors, such as hormonal changes in postmenopausal women, natural aging degeneration, race, gender, body size, lifestyle, physical activity, sunlight, dietary intake, medications, or other environmental issues, can affect the rate of bone formation or ...
Tzyy-Ling Chuang, Chun-Hung Lin, Yuh-Feng Wang   +2 more
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Protective Effect of Phytic Acid in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a cluster of ailments that impact the heart and blood vessels and are a primary public health problem of mortality on a global scale. Phytic acid, a dietary constituent frequently present in foods like seeds, has been linked to many pharmacological attributes, including anti‐cancer, antioxidant, anti ...
Marta M. S. de Freitas Almeida, Éverton A. Pereira, Patricia Severino, Cristina Blanco‐Llamero, Sandra L. Santos, Luciana N. Andrade, Ricardo G. Amaral, Eliana B. Souto   +7 more
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How Consumers Contest Legitimacy: Skepticism Toward Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumer skepticism toward Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives operates not only as an individual‐level response but also as a societal governance mechanism that disciplines firms and reshapes organizational legitimacy. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with consumers in an emerging Latin American economy, this study advances an ...
Francine Zanin Bagatini, Marcelo Gattermann Perin, Janine Fleith de Medeiros   +2 more
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Utility and Emotion: A Combined Economic‐Psychological Approach to Understanding Consumer Preferences for Social Farming Products

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTSocial farming integrates agricultural activities with social and rehabilitative functions, offering significant benefits to communities. However, its economic sustainability depends, among other factors, on consumer acceptance and willingness to pay a premium for its products.
Francesca Moino, Giovanbattista Califano, Francesco Basset, Patrizia Borsotto, Giovanni Dara Guccione, Francesca Giarè   +5 more
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Measuring Knowledge and Attitudes of Restaurant Staff About Vegan Vegetarian Nutrition

İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2023
People prefer vegan / vegetarian diets for different reasons, usually health or animal rights. It is seen that the number of people who adopt vegan and vegetarian diet from past to present has increased. Vegan and vegetarian diets do not just meet a need
Aslı Albayrak, Yüksel Yılmaz
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