minus-squareSaneMartigan@lemmy.worldtoscience@lemmy.world•A study from the University of Oxford found vegetarians have substantially lower risk of five types of cancerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day ago It found that vegetarians had a 21% lower risk of pancreatic cancer and a 9% lower risk of breast cancer compared with meat eaters. They also have a 12% reduced risk of prostate cancer, 28% lower risk of kidney cancer and 31% lower risk of multiple myeloma. linkfedilink