Is being vegan actually better for you? A balanced look at health pros and cons
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2023 meta-analysis published in the journal *Nutrition*, adherence to a healthy plant-based diet is associated with lower mortality rates, while an unhealthy plant-based diet is linked to higher rates. This stark contrast highlights a crucial point: the healthfulness of a vegan diet depends entirely on how it is planned and executed.