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[[Image:Bbc 42353905 vege.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Bbc 42353905 vege.jpg|thumb|200px|left|<small>Vegetarianism has been linked to better heart health</small>]] | ||
<Big>'''[[High IQ link to being vegetarian]]:-'''</big> '''Intelligent children are more likely to become vegetarians later in life, a study says''': A Southampton University team found those who were vegetarian by 30 had recorded five IQ points more on average at the age of 10. | <Big>'''[[High IQ link to being vegetarian]]:-'''</big> '''Intelligent children are more likely to become vegetarians later in life, a study says''': A Southampton University team found those who were vegetarian by 30 had recorded five IQ points more on average at the age of 10. | ||
Researchers said it could explain why people with higher IQ were healthier as a vegetarian diet was linked to lower heart disease and obesity rates. | Researchers said it could explain why people with higher IQ were healthier as a vegetarian diet was linked to lower heart disease and obesity rates. Twenty years after the IQ tests were carried out in 1970, 366 of the participants said they were vegetarian - although more than 100 reported eating either fish or chicken. | ||
'''Men who were vegetarian had an IQ score of 106, compared with 101''' for non-vegetarians; while '''female vegetarians averaged 104, compared with 99''' for non-vegetarians. <big>'''[[High IQ link to being vegetarian| ... Continued.]]'''</big> | |||
'''Men who were vegetarian had an IQ score of 106, compared with 101''' for non-vegetarians; while '''female vegetarians averaged 104, compared with 99''' for non-vegetarians. | |||
Revision as of 12:00, 16 December 2006
High IQ link to being vegetarian:- Intelligent children are more likely to become vegetarians later in life, a study says: A Southampton University team found those who were vegetarian by 30 had recorded five IQ points more on average at the age of 10.
Researchers said it could explain why people with higher IQ were healthier as a vegetarian diet was linked to lower heart disease and obesity rates. Twenty years after the IQ tests were carried out in 1970, 366 of the participants said they were vegetarian - although more than 100 reported eating either fish or chicken.
Men who were vegetarian had an IQ score of 106, compared with 101 for non-vegetarians; while female vegetarians averaged 104, compared with 99 for non-vegetarians. ... Continued.
