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Suneeta Sunny

What Is Planetary Health Diet? Study Says It May Reduce Premature Death By 30%

Better adherence to the planetary diet was associated with a 30% reduced risk of early death. (Credit: Image by Freepik)

The food choices we make today impact both our health and the health of the planet we live in. Researchers have discovered that adhering to a healthy, sustainable diet, termed the planetary health diet, can help preserve the environment and lower the risk of premature death.

The planetary health diet focuses on consuming plant-based foods with larger portions of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes. While meat and dairy are included, they are consumed in much smaller amounts.

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