Risk of hip fracture in meat-eaters, pescatarians, and vegetarians: results from the UK Women’s Cohort Study

Abstract Background The risk of hip fracture in women on plant-based diets is unclear. We aimed to investigate the risk of hip fracture in occasional meat-eaters, pescatarians, and vegetarians compared to regular meat-eaters in the UK Women’s Cohort Study and to determine if potential associations b...

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Published in:BMC Medicine
Main Authors: James Webster, Darren C. Greenwood, Janet E. Cade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02468-0