Risk of hospitalization or death from ischemic heart disease among British vegetarians and nonvegetarians: results from the EPIC-Oxford cohort study
- 1 March 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 97 (3), 597-603
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.044073
Abstract
Background: Few previous prospective studies have examined differences in incident ischemic heart disease (IHD) risk between vegetarians and nonvegetarians.Keywords
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