Are vegetarians healthier than non-vegetarians?

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Are vegetarians healthier than non-vegetarians?

• By Lexis Nolen
• 6A

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Positive information

• Vegetarian diets can improve digestion and skin
  tone.
• They, or vegetarians, have a lower risk at
  developing certain types of cancer, such as
  stomach cancer.

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Negative information

• Vegetarians have a lower cholesterol than
  non-vegetarians.
• They (vegetarians), have a five percent lower
  bone mineral density (BMD).
• Studies show that osteoporosis, asthma,
  allergies, and migraines are about fifty percent
  higher in vegetarians.

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Random facts

• Only about 3.2 of the population are
  vegetarians!
• Currently, 70 of the worlds vegetarians are
  Indians from India.
• The first Vegetarian Society was formed in
  England in 1847. The societys goal was to teach
  people that it is possible to be healthy without
  eating meat.

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Answer

• The answer ismost of the time, although you
  would think vegetarians are much healthier, they
  arent really.
• As youve learned from this presentation, there
  is much more negative things about them.
• Most of the time, not all the time, they arent
  much healthier than any normal non-vegetarian.

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Work cited page (list of websites)

• www.raw-food-health.net
• http//paleoleap.com
• http//www.livestrong.com
• http//facts.randomhistory.com