Study: Plant-based non-UPF reduces CVD risk, mortality

News-Medical.Net June 13, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC

Summary: A study in The Lancet Regional Health-Europe analyzed 118,397 British individuals' diets and cardiovascular disease risk. Plant-based non-UPF intake reduced CVD risk by 7% and related mortality by 13%. Plant-based UPF increased CVD risk by 5% and mortality by 12%. Substituting plant-based UPFs with non-UPFs lowered CVD risk and mortality. The study suggests moving towards plant-based diets and reducing UPF consumption for better cardiovascular health.

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