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Children on vegan diets are 1.2 inches shorter on average, with smaller and weaker bones, study finds

4 June 2021

“People are increasingly being drawn to plant-based diets for several reasons,” says Lead author Professor Jonathan Wells (UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health). However, parents must be aware of the risks.

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