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Vegetarian diet said to be safe at all ages according to a new study
A debate among physicians and dieticians has been swirling for a number of years about the safety of vegan or vegetarian diets, especially in adolescents and children. Now the American Dietetic Association has provided an update that, hopefully, will help … Continue reading
Vegans may have low calcium intake which could impact bone health
If you’re a vegan, you likely know the necessity of taking B12 supplements. Now, you may need to add a calcium supplement to your regimen. More Information:
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CBS Report Casts Doubt On Routine Vitamin Supplements
Vitamin and mineral supplements are, of course, a staple of a lot of people’s lives. But a report from CBS News suggests that some are not only unnecessary, but could be dangerous.
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Tagged beta-carotene, blindness, bone fracture, Cancer, common cold, common cold prevention, common cold treatment, folic acid, heart disease, kidney stones, liver damage, neural tube defect, spina bifida, vegan, vegetarian, vitamin A, vitamin B-12, vitamin C, vitamin E
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