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Vegans more vulnerable to broken bones with greater risk of fractures than meat-eaters – Wales Online
Study revealed those not eating meat or fish were 43 per cent more likely to suffer any type of broken bone
Vegans are more vulnerable to fractures than those who include meat and fish in their diet.
A study based on data from nearly 55,000 people of which nearly 2,000 were vegans revealed those not eating meat or fish were 43 per cent more likely to suffer any type of broken bone.
Data from participants in the EPIC-Oxford research who were followed for 18 years on average showed 3,941 fractures occurred in total.
The biggest difference was found in hip fractures, where the risk in vegans was 2.3 times…
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