Veganism, vegetarianism, bone mineral density, and fracture risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The numbers of vegans and vegetarians have increased in the last decades. However, the impact of these diets on bone health is still under debate.This systematic review and meta-analysis sought to study the impact of vegetarian and vegan diets on bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture risk.A systematic search was conducted of PubMed, Scopus, and Science Direct, covering the period from the respective start date of each database to November...