Researchers from the University of Leeds found female vegetarians see their risk of hip fracture increase by 33% compared to those who eat meat
Researchers found female vegetarians see their risk of hip fracture increase by 33% compared to those who eat meat. They said a possible reason for this could be vegetarian diets"often have lower intakes of nutrients that are linked with bone and muscle health".Women who follow a vegetarian diet are more likely to break their hips later in life, according to a new study.
. They said a possible reason for this could be vegetarian diets"often have lower intakes of nutrients that are linked with bone and muscle health".It assessed the risk of hip fracture among vegetarians, pescatarians - those who eat fish but not meat - and occasional meat eaters compared with regular meat eaters.
The data was drawn from the UK Women's Cohort Study, which is tracking women over time to assess the risks between diet and health.
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