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Progress Journals & Experimental Routines / Re: Age vs VO2max
« Last post by LBSS on June 01, 2024, 04:41:40 pm »many many many studies have shown that eating vegetables has positive effects on health. to cite just one meta-analysis, which found not just statistically significant but practically meaningful (25-30%) reductions in the risk of stroke and esophageal cancer when people go from 0-~300g of veggies per day: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9556321/.
or, for a lay breakdown: https://lifehacker.com/health/tiktok-myth-vegetables-are-bad-for-you. (obviously, these myths have been around longer than tiktok. my in-laws, who don't know what tiktok is and who fight about everything else, are both dead-set against beans because of lectins. but it's a little like being against chicken because you can get salmonella from it when it's raw or undercooked. no one eats raw beans!)
or, for a lay breakdown: https://lifehacker.com/health/tiktok-myth-vegetables-are-bad-for-you. (obviously, these myths have been around longer than tiktok. my in-laws, who don't know what tiktok is and who fight about everything else, are both dead-set against beans because of lectins. but it's a little like being against chicken because you can get salmonella from it when it's raw or undercooked. no one eats raw beans!)