“Non-meat eaters, especially vegans, have a lower prevalence of hypertension and lower systolic and diastolic blood pressures than meat eaters, largely because of differences in body mass index.” VeganVeganismVegan QuotesBlood PressureMeat EatingHypertensionBody Mass Index Author:Paul Appleby
“vegetarians and vegans had significantly lower mortality than regular meat eaters for pancreatic cancer and digestive diseases, and fish eaters had significantly lower colorectal cancer mortality than regular meat eaters (Supplemental Table 2). Further adjustment for BMI left these associations largely unchanged.” VegetarianVeganVegetarianismVeganismVegan QuotesHesketh Author:Paul Appleby