According to a new study published in the journal Research in Veterinary Science, “dog owners feeding a plant-based diet did not perceive adverse health effects in their dogs”, while “dog longevity was reported to be greater for dogs fed plant-based diets.” “Some dog owners elect to feed their dog a plant-based food either as part …
Category: Studies
Sep 12
Meta-Analysis of 3 Million People Finds Plant-Based Diets Are Protective Against Digestive Cancers
A new study has found that “plant-based diets were protective against cancers of the digestive system, with no significant differences between different types of cancer.” The study, which was “a meta-analysis based on 3,059,009 subjects”, was published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health. It was epublished by the National Library of Medicine, and it …
Sep 09
Study: Increasing Consumption of Plant-Based Foods May Mitigate Obesity-Induced Inflammation
New research published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition has found that increasing the consumption of plant-based foods “may mitigate obesity-induced inflammation and its consequences.” “Evidence investigating associations between dietary and nutrient patterns and inflammatory biomarkers is inconsistent and scarce”, states the study, which was conducted by researchers at the University of Adelaide, Flinders University …
Sep 09
Study: Promoting Plant-Based Products in Veganuary Leads to Large Increase in Sales With Lasting Effects
Promoting plant-based products during Veganuary leads to a considerable increase in sales, “with evidence of lasting effects”, according to a new study. Veganuary is a non-profit organization, launched in 2014, that encourages people worldwide to try vegan for January and beyond. During the 2022 campaign more than 620,000 people took our pledge to try a …
Sep 05
Study: Vegan Diet Improves Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidemia in Obese Individuals
According to a new study published in the journal Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, a vegan diet improves insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in obese individuals with insulin resistance. “A vegan diet has benefits on weight reduction and on the parameters of glucose and lipid metabolism”, states the study’s abstract. “This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the efficacy …
Sep 05
Study: Plant-Based Diet May Moderate Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Early Mortality
According to a study published recently by the Journal of Psychosomatic Research, a plant-based diet may moderate the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and early mortality. The study is titled Plant-based dietary intake moderates adverse childhood experiences association with early mortality in an older Adventist cohort. The abstract of the study begins by noting that “Adverse …