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THE IMPACT OF VEGETARIAN DIETS AND BODY MASS INDEX ON HYPERTENSION

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2019
A vegetarian diet is believed to prevent hypertension. This study aims to identify the impact of vegetarian diets, including fat, salt, potassium, and body mass index (BMI), on hypertension.
Tri Mariha, Wiwin Wiarsih
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A glimpse of academic staff health behavior on diet type and physical activity at Austrian universities: first findings from the “Sustainably Healthy – From Science 2 Highschool & University” study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe association between lifestyle and health status highlights the importance of assessing health-related behavior in different populations.
Katharina C. Wirnitzer   +13 more
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Impact of increasing vegetarian availability on meal selection and sales in cafeterias

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Reducing meat consumption in higher income countries is vital to protect the environment and improve public health. Few studies have tested the real-world performance of different strategies to increase plant-rich diets, and none has ...
Emma E. Garnett   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vegetarianism and Eating Disorder Risk Behavior in Adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2012
Objective: To evaluate eating disorders risk behaviors and unhealthy weight control practices among adolescents who consider themselves as vegetarians and those who are omnivorous.
Camilla CP Estima   +4 more
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Effects of Vegetarian Diets on Blood Pressure Lowering: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
The beneficial effects of a vegetarian diet on blood pressure (BP) control have been reported in previous systematic reviews; however, so far, their relative effectiveness is not well established.
K. Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Vegan and Vegetarian Diets on Physical Performance and Molecular Signaling in Skeletal Muscle

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Muscular adaptations can be triggered by exercise and diet. As vegan and vegetarian diets differ in nutrient composition compared to an omnivorous diet, a change in dietary regimen might alter physiological responses to physical exercise and influence ...
A. Pohl   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential Role of Vegetarianism on Nutritional and Cardiovascular Status in Taiwanese Dialysis Patients: A Case-Control Study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background & objectivesCardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death for patients on chronic dialysis. End stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis imposed to reduce phosphorus intake, which likely contributes to development of ...
Shih-Hsiang Ou   +9 more
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Vegetarian and vegan diets and risks of total and site-specific fractures: results from the prospective EPIC-Oxford study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
There is limited prospective evidence on possible differences in fracture risks between vegetarians, vegans, and non-vegetarians. We aimed to study this in a prospective cohort with a large proportion of non-meat eaters.
T. Tong   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Underlying Differences Between Chinese Omnivores and Vegetarians in the Evaluations of Different Dietary Groups

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Drawing upon self-categorization theory, the present research investigated the attitudes of omnivores and vegetarians toward five dietary groups, including omnivores, conscientious omnivores, semi-vegetarians, vegetarians, and vegans. When they had high (
Qirui Tian, Qingyang Zheng, Shouxin Li
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional Status Based on Z-Scores of Boys With Two Dietary Habits in a Sainik School

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2016
Objective: To assess the nutritional status of vegetarian and non vegetarian boys studying in Sainik school (based on z-scores). Methods: The present study was based on anthropometric data of 342 boys age group between 13 to 18 years collected at Sainik ...
Varte LR   +5 more
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