Vegetarian diets reduces risk of various cancers, but may increase others
Human authored, evidenced-based, 7 min read According to data from the World health organisation (WHO), cancer rates have increased world-wide (1), including Gibraltar (2). Cancer is a leading cause of mortality, accounting for nearly one in six deaths. The WHO predicts over 35 million new cancer cases may be expected by 2050 (3), and that four in ten cancer case may be prevented highlighting the needs for effective preventative measures. Physical activity, and dietary patterns that prioritise fruit, vegetables, and fibre-containing foods, and avoid processed…......
