Showing posts with label vegan diet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vegan diet. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Vegan Diets May Reduce Risk for Prostate Cancer!

 
Dr Mitrou talks of the World Cancer Research Fund’s aims, and how research they recently funded found that a vegan diet may reduce the risk of prostate cancer.


New research shows vegan diets could reduce prostate cancer risk.  Dr Panagiota Mitrou. BioMed Central. March 22, 2016. http://blogs.biomedcentral.com/on-medicine/2016/03/22/new-research-shows-vegan-diets-reduce-prostate-cancer-risk/

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Vegans May Be Lacking Some Important Nutrients!

 
Could vegans be at risk for deficiency of essential nutrients? A retrospective review by Mayo Clinic physicians recently published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association indicated that vegans should ensure adequate intake of a few nutrients.


Vegans May Lack Essential Nutrient Intake. Jim McVeigh. Mayo Clinic. March 16, 2016. http://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/vegans-may-lack-essential-nutrient-intake-mayo-clinic-study-reports/?linkId=22361932