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Replacing proteins from animal foods, such as eggs, poultry, fish, and red meat with protein-rich plants in our diet may tilt the odds of evading non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in our favor.
Strict adherence to a plant-based diet may help fend off gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women.
Generous consumption of proteins from plant foods may help foil the development of chronic kidney disease.
Replacing proteins from animal sources, such as egg and red meat, with plant proteins may help slash the risk of suffering from deaths due to cardiovascular diseases and other causes.
Higher intake of proteins from plant foods may help guard against excessive chronic inflammation and oxidative stress associated with aging.
The dietary and other lifestyle choices we make have an effect on almost every aspect of our health. Kidney health is no exception. The findings of the 2010 Global Burden of Disease Study revealed that Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is the 27th leading cause of deaths in the world. In the United States, chronic kidney disease is the 9th leading ...