Vegetarian women more likely to fracture hips in later life, study shows
Women | The Guardian
Research suggests some vegetarians may not get sufficient nutrients for good bone and muscle health
Women who are vegetarian are more likely to experience hip fractures in later life than those who frequently eat meat, a UK study has found.
Researchers analysed health and diet records from more than 26,000 women and found that over a roughly 22-year period, vegetarians were a third more likely to break a hip than those who regularly ate meat.
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