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Investigation:
Californian Seventh-day Adventists study
Numerous studies have been conducted to find out the mortality ratios of vegetarian
and/or vegan populations compared to those who eat a standard diet. One of the first
studies conducted was the Californian Seventh-day Adventists study which was a
prospective study in which 24 044 individuals took part in during a 6-year period, from year
1960 to 1965