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Vegan diets urged to curb chronic illness

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Vegan diets urged to curb chronic illness

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Friday 22 February 2019, 01:49 PM
Neal Barnard
US doctor Neal Barnard discusses the benefits of eating a plant-based diet which includes the reversal of diseases like endometriosis and diabetes
Vegan doctors say research on plant-based nutrition suggests the diets have the potential to reverse and prevent chronic diseases. In a symposium a, Audience Nutrition Symposium, About 220 people piled into a University of Auckland lecture theatre to hear the latest about plant-based nutrition
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