Beyond highlighting the detrimental consequences of animal-based foods, the hospital emphasizes the health benefits of plant-based diets, which have been shown to reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. A Hayek Hospital social media post announcing the news describes the move to go completely vegan also as a “moral responsibility.”
Read the entire article on the website of Fork and Knives: Forks over Knives: Lebanon Hospital becomes World’s First to offer 100 percent Vegan Menu