Degree of Adherence to Based Diet and Total and Cause-Specific Mortality: Prospective Cohort Study in the Million Veteran Program.

Dong D WangYanping LiXuan-Mai T NguyenRebecca J SongYuk-Lam HoFrank B HuWalter C WillettPeter W F WilsonKelly ChoJ Michael GazianoLuc Djoussénull null

Published in: Public health nutrition (2022)

A greater adherence to a plant-based diet was associated with substantially lower total mortality in this large population of veterans. These findings support recommending plant-rich dietary patterns for the prevention of major chronic diseases.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
physical activity
weight loss
risk factors
quality improvement
cell wall
metabolic syndrome