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1 December 2020 18:33
Vegans, vegetarians and pescetarians may be at higher risk of bone fractures than meat eaters
Data from 55,000 people in the EPIC-Oxford study, followed continuously for 18 years (until 2016) for the occurrence of fractures: 3,941 fractures total.
... higher risk of hip fractures in vegans/vegetarians/pescetarians than the meat eaters ... (although) the difference was partly reduced once BMI, dietary calcium and dietary protein intake had been taken into account.