date:Aug 05, 2016
iet has several health benefits -- including weight management, reducing blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors -- the authors note, few studies have examined the specific sources of protein. Those that have were relatively small and based on one-time assessment of participants' diets. The current study analyzes data from the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study (HPFS), which have compiled comprehensive health data on more than 170,000 participant