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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2011 Objective Many studies have shown that vegetarian diet has beneficial effects on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. However, the effect of vegetarian diet on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), as well as the association between IMT and ...
Liu Chang-Qin +7 more
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“Men who can last”: Mountaineering Endurance, the Lake District Fell Records and the Campaign for Everest, 1919-1924 [PDF]
, 2013 This paper examines the post-First World War reconstruction of masculinity around notions of endurance in the British outdoor movement. From the 1860s onwards, long-distance walking trials in the Lake District became part of the regional mountaineering ...
Westaway, Jonathan
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, 2016 Ethical vegetarians maintain that vegetarianism is morally required. The principal reasons offered in support of ethical vegetarianism are: (i) concern for the welfare and well-being of the animals being eaten, (ii) concern for the environment, (iii ...
AR Mangels +9 more
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Update on vegetarian and vegan athletes: a review
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2021 Interest in vegetarian and vegan diets continues to grow, not only in the general population, but in the high-performing athlete. Vegetarian diets may lower risk of chronic diseases and have proposed ergogenic benefits to the athlete regarding exercise ...
Kenneth Vitale, Shawn Hueglin
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Effects of beta-alanine supplementation on brain homocarnosine/carnosine signal and cognitive function: an exploratory study [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: Two independent studies were conducted to examine the effects of 28 d of beta-alanine supplementation at 6.4 g d-1 on brain homocarnosine/carnosine signal in omnivores and vegetarians (Study 1) and on cognitive function before and after ...
A Boldyrev +62 more
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Vegetarians versus Vegans [PDF]
, 2020 There is a gap in literature related to studies that explicitly compare vegetarians to vegans, as existing studies typically group these diets together and examine carnivorous and omnivorous diets in order to identify similarities and differences.
Kaplan, Hannah
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Nutrition of vegetarians in Poland – a review of research
Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2019 The first mention of a vegetarian diet in Poland appeared in the 19th century. Since then, its popularity has been growing steadily year by year. Nevertheless, it remains a controversial topic.
Paulina Skorek +2 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020 Objective: Dietary pattern analysis has emerged as a balanced and realistic approach that reflects how the food is consumed in real life. However, previous studies have overlooked the two important phases in women's life, pregnancy, and lactation.
Shantanu Sharma +4 more
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PLoS 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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Plant Based Diets and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction: The prevalence of diabetes in the world continues to increase. Most cases of type 2 diabetes are caused by modifiable risk factors, including unhealthy diets based on meat and processed products, low physical activity, overweight and ...
Martyna Rozenbajgier +3 more
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