Mortality in British vegetarians: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Oxford)
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- 1 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 89 (5), 1613S-1619S
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2009.26736l
Abstract
Background: Few prospective studies have examined the mortality of vegetarians.Keywords
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