The doctor behind the glycemic index (inspiration for low-carb diets like Atkins and South Beach) now is promoting veganism because of the many benefits it conveys for health, the environment, animal welfare.
_“Our children and future generations will be horrified that collectively we paid no attention to these issues,” Jenkins contends.
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As Jenkins says, “It’s easier to follow a healthy diet if you have more reasons to do so.”_