AHDB defends Let's Eat Balanced campaign after plant-based medics accuse it of promoting misleading health claims

Meanwhile, new Lancet study says fake meat diet ups stroke risk by 15%

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AHDB refutes claims by plant-based medics its Eat Balanced campaign is misleading
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AHDB refutes claims by plant-based medics its Eat Balanced campaign is misleading

Levy body AHDB has defended its Let's Eat Balanced campaign after a group of doctors and vegan medics accused the association of promoting misleading health claims. The Doctors' Association UK (DAUK)...

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