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Plant-based diets and incident cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in African Americans: A cohort study.

Leah J WestonHyunju KimSameera A TalegawkarKatherine L TuckerAdolfo CorreaCasey M Rebholz
Published in: PLoS medicine (2022)
In this study of black Americans, we observed that, unlike in prior studies, greater adherence to a plant-based diet was not associated with CVD or all-cause mortality.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • coronary artery disease
  • skeletal muscle
  • plant growth