Health
From The Case for a Vegan World
The human health benefits to a vegan world are two fold. The first is the direct health benefit of following a vegan diet. The second is that many of our infectious diseases are a result of animal agriculture.
[edit] Arguments
==Objections
== There are no peer reviewed journals cited to support any of these health claims, only books whose sources, I am sure, have gone unresearched by those posting here.
[edit] References for the Arguments
- Eat to live (Joel Fuhrman)
- The China Study
- Healthy at 100 (John Robbins)
[edit] References for the Objections
[edit] Examples and Anecdotes
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[edit] Media References
- Study: Lots of red meat increases mortality risk (AP)
- Death link to too much red meat (BBC)
- Eating Red And Processed Meat Associated With Increased Risk Of Death (Science Daily)
- Want to live longer? Cut back on red meat (CNN)
- Going Ape (BBC)
- Diet reduces heart attacks, strokes (Yahoo Health)
- Centenarian Tips (Yahoo Health)
- Save Money: Try This Healthy Meat Substitute (Yahoo Health)
- Putting Meat Back in Its Place (New York Times)
- Western diet to blame for 35% of heart attacks (CBC)
- Western diet 'raises heart risk' (BBC)
- Meat 'ups prostate cancer risk' (BBC)
- Cure for cancer just might be prevention (Globe and Mail)
- Vegetarian and Vegan Diet (Medicine.net)
- Pig-to-Human Ebola Case Suspected in Philippines (New York Times)
- Cull of 60,000 turkeys at B.C. farm may begin Monday (CBC)
- Diet Affects Diversity Of Microbes In Human Gut, And In Turn, Colon Cancer Risk (Science Daily)
- World Gov'ts Race to Contain Swine Flu Outbreak (ABC)
- Animal fats pancreas cancer link (BBC)
- Charity seeks end to lunchbox ham (BBC)
- Death link to too much red meat (BBC)
- 'Meat intake cut' on cancer fears (BBC)
- Red meat 'ups breast cancer risk' (BBC)
- Red meat link to breast cancers (BBC)
- Red meat 'linked to cancer risk' (BBC)
- Less meat 'means a longer life' (BBC)
- Vegetarian diet 'cuts heart risk' (BBC)
- Federal study shows mercury in fish widespread (AP)
