A major new meta-analysis finds that vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth in children when properly planned.

In a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, scientists provide a detailed overview of the health effects of a vegan diet among ...

Global meta-analysis highlights nutrient differences and growth patterns in vegetarian and vegan versus omnivorous diets.

Diet experts and nutritionists conducted research to study if vegan food or plant-based diets are good for kids or ...

The vegan diet is twice as nice as experts previously thought. They share not only a genetic background, but identical twins also share the same upbringing and environment, making them ideal study ...

A review of research to date finds that vegan and vegetarian diets can support healthy growth in children, but may pose a ...

Massive review finds vegetarian and vegan kids are leaner with better cholesterol, but face significantly higher vitamin and ...

Vegetarian or vegan diets can be healthy for children, a major new review has found – but they will likely need fortified foods or supplements to get all the nutrients they need. Plant-based diets may ...

She said pregnant women who don't eat meat may be "dumbing down" future generations by skimping on choline. The nutrient is in animals and plants.

Amelia Ti is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) based in NYC. She completed her Bachelor's in Nutrition & Dietetics at NYU and Master's in Applied ...

A study comparing adult twins found that following a vegan diet for eight weeks reduced biomarkers of biological aging. Researchers used a method called DNA methylation to measure aging biomarkers in ...