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Int J Cardiol October 2014 PMID 25149402

Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Chun Shing Kwok, Saadia Umar, Phyo K Myint, Mamas A Mamas, Yoon K Loke

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Peak: 2 in Jan 2020
across 4 sources since Dec 2016

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What people are saying

The overall digital discussions reflect a balanced interest, with users exploring the specific health benefits among SDA vegetarians, the limitations in applying these findings broadly, and implications for health recommendations. The tone varies from supportive acknowledgment to cautious skepticism, demonstrating an engaged but nuanced understanding of the research's reach and limitations.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the findings, especially noting the cardiovascular benefits for SDA vegetarians, reflecting general agreement with the study's conclusions.

InterestModerate interest

Posts express moderate curiosity, with users engaging in debates around the health implications and community effects of vegetarian diets.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several discussions reference specific aspects like the variability between SDA groups and the methodology, indicating a decent level of critical thinking and engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions hint at the significance of the findings in shaping dietary and public health perspectives, suggesting some influence of the publication.

Abstract in brief

  • The study reviews multiple research on vegetarian diets, especially among Seventh Day Adventists (SDA), and finds that SDA vegetarians tend to have lower risks of death, ischemic heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease compared to non-vegetarians.
  • Overall, adopting a vegetarian diet shows some cardiovascular benefits, especially in reducing certain diseases, but it doesn't clearly lead to a decrease in overall death rates across all groups.
  • The benefits seem more prominent among SDA populations, with evidence being less clear or unproven in other groups, and some differences exist between men and women regarding specific health outcomes.
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Pureza y peligro
@przyplgr · X

(4) Los vegetarianos no viven más https://t.co/k7JqJ1J421

Oct 31, 2021 · 3 likes · 537 followers View post →
Mauricio Gonzalez MD.
@DrMauricioGon · X

1. Kwok, C.S.; Umar, S.; Myint, P.K.; Mamas, M.A.; Loke, Y.K. Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int. J. Cardiol. 2014, 176, 680–686.

Dec 26, 2020 · 2 likes · 149,452 followers View post →
Ian Partridge
@ianpartridgecom · X

@Veganella_ @GrahamCD62 @KemMinnick @jack61727922 @hargrump @DMDent @Beanglesmith @MaureenStroud @CarnivoreIs @veganunityday @me1stVegan2nd @YoAtomic @SebastienneL @Fire_Ice_Draco @Barkey2baby @ukmav @JessMur76180674 @Extremely_Vegan @LeomantVictoria @Bron1954 @craftyvegangirl @KoganGad @ihblythe @PeterFaberSP @marisa1sonly @LikelyChristina @PrincessWang18 @GeimerNicholas @BighorseproErik @OvisRedding @tweetprix @AGileadv @MJsspiritdragon @dr_time @SBakerMD @juice_journo @VeganRecovering @scorpiotiger @pongodhall @cy_beh @kukashnjudster @VeganRoo @busyworker99 @joelle47019650 @JenVegan @83426life @veganmillsy @VeganOlive1 @markmckay66 What like this: Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis •Reductions in all-cause mortality were not replicated in the non-Adventist studies. 1/2 https://t.co/LBCityTsMi

Jan 16, 2020 · 2 likes · 1,156 followers View post →
Ian Partridge
@ianpartridgecom · X

@DanSnowden @Hugh6303 @minaclement03 @JoannaBlythman @GeorgeMonbiot @gcmovie Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis: The evidence of benefit is driven mainly by studies in SDA, whereas the effect of vegetarian diet in other cohorts remains unproven. https://t.co/fNxO4mtaHy

Jan 6, 2020 · 1,156 followers View post →

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Pureza y peligro
@przyplgr · X

(4) Los vegetarianos no viven más https://t.co/k7JqJ1J421

Oct 31, 2021 · 3 likes · 537 followers View post →
Mauricio Gonzalez MD.
@DrMauricioGon · X

1. Kwok, C.S.; Umar, S.; Myint, P.K.; Mamas, M.A.; Loke, Y.K. Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int. J. Cardiol. 2014, 176, 680–686.

Dec 26, 2020 · 2 likes · 149,452 followers View post →
Ian Partridge
@ianpartridgecom · X

@Veganella_ @GrahamCD62 @KemMinnick @jack61727922 @hargrump @DMDent @Beanglesmith @MaureenStroud @CarnivoreIs @veganunityday @me1stVegan2nd @YoAtomic @SebastienneL @Fire_Ice_Draco @Barkey2baby @ukmav @JessMur76180674 @Extremely_Vegan @LeomantVictoria @Bron1954 @craftyvegangirl @KoganGad @ihblythe @PeterFaberSP @marisa1sonly @LikelyChristina @PrincessWang18 @GeimerNicholas @BighorseproErik @OvisRedding @tweetprix @AGileadv @MJsspiritdragon @dr_time @SBakerMD @juice_journo @VeganRecovering @scorpiotiger @pongodhall @cy_beh @kukashnjudster @VeganRoo @busyworker99 @joelle47019650 @JenVegan @83426life @veganmillsy @VeganOlive1 @markmckay66 What like this: Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis •Reductions in all-cause mortality were not replicated in the non-Adventist studies. 1/2 https://t.co/LBCityTsMi

Jan 16, 2020 · 2 likes · 1,156 followers View post →
Ian Partridge
@ianpartridgecom · X

@DanSnowden @Hugh6303 @minaclement03 @JoannaBlythman @GeorgeMonbiot @gcmovie Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis: The evidence of benefit is driven mainly by studies in SDA, whereas the effect of vegetarian diet in other cohorts remains unproven. https://t.co/fNxO4mtaHy

Jan 6, 2020 · 1,156 followers View post →
Nuria Granados
@Nuriabios · X

@alvaromg_ftw @jmmulet Kwok CS, Umar S, Myint PK, Mamas MA, Loke YK. Vegetarian diet, Seventh Day Adventists and risk of cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2014;176(3):680-6. "

Jun 30, 2019 · 184 followers View post →