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Individuals on plant-based diets are more likely to enjoy healthy weight, better cholesterol profile, increased energy levels, and sound health.

High consumption of vegetarian diets may decrease the likelihood of dying from heart disease. This study evaluated the association between regular ingestion of vegetarian and high-fiber diets and mortality risk. Using validated food frequency questionnaires, researchers collated and analyzed dietary data of 10,943 subjects for 7 years. The mortality hazard ratio of each participant in...

Increased consumption of vegetarian diets may cut down the risk of gastro-intestinal diseases, such as gall stone, constipation, diverticular disease, and cancer.

Low type 2 diabetes risk is associated with vegetarian diets.

Frequent consumption of vegetarian diets may protect individuals against cancer.

High ingestion of vegetarian diets may significantly cut down diabetes risk.

Generous intake of vegetarian and high-fiber diets may cut down diverticular disease risk.