The impact of a vegetarian diet on chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression – a systematic review [PDF]
BMC Nephrology, 2023 Background A vegetarian diet is a popular alternative to the casual diet - it is considered healthy, and was proven to positively affect cardiovascular health.
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Meta-analysis of effect of vegetarian diet on ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality [PDF]
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021 Objective: To summarize the association between vegetarian versus non-vegetarian diet on mortality due to ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, or all-cause mortality.
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Association between vegetarian diet and risk of frailty in Chinese older adults: a prospective study [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground 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.
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Role of vegan and vegetarian diets in type 2 diabetes
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Significant benefits could be achieved in diabetes management with vegetarian and vegan diets. Many reports in literature indicate that both, vegetarian and vegan diet bring a potential benefits in a treatment of type 2 diabetes.
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The association between vegetarian diet and varicose veins might be more prominent in men than in women [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundVaricose veins (VVs), a common vascular disease is associated with a huge medical burden. The prevalence in women surpasses that in men. The role of vegetarian diets in the pathogenesis of the disease remains inconclusive.
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Vegetarian diet and pregnancy outcome [PDF]
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: XObjective: Vegetarian diets are becoming increasingly popular. Our aim was to evaluate the association of a vegetarian diet with pregnancy, labor, and newborn’s outcome.
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The effects of vegetarian diets on bone health: A literature review [PDF]
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.
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The effect of social norms on vegetarian choices is moderated by intentions to follow a vegetarian diet in the future: Evidence from a laboratory and field study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Social norms could be a tool in dietary transition toward more sustainable diets, but the results of social norms interventions aimed at encouraging the selection of plant-based foods to date have been inconsistent.
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Association between Vegetarian Diet Consumption and Academic Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Female Undergraduate College Students [PDF]
Journal of Nutrition and MetabolismPurpose. This cross-sectional survey study aimed to examine the association between vegetarian diet consumption and sleep quality, academic performance, and health-related quality of life among female undergraduate college students. Method.
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Vegetarian Diet in Children: Benefits, Drawbacks and Risks
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction Vegetarianism is an eating pattern centred on plant-based food. It encompasses many diets that differ in terms of whether they contain goods originating from animals, like milk and eggs.
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