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Beach Runner wrote:
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> Beach Runner wrote:
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>> usual suspect wrote:
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>>> Numbnuts wrote:
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>>>>>> All responsible vegans have their B12levels monitored.
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>>>>> Ipse dixit. They OUGHT to, but ought doesn't imply that they DO.
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>>>>>> And still the problem is very rare.
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>>>>> Much less rare among vegans than among the general population.
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>>>>> By lowering homocysteine levels, B12 also reduces the risk of
>>>>> heart disease, stroke, and other diseases. Vegans and
>>>>> near-vegans who do not supplement with vitamin B12 have
>>>>> consistently shown elevated homocysteine levels....
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>>>>> The overwhelming consensus in the mainstream nutrition
>>>>> community, as well as among vegan health professionals, is that
>>>>> plant foods do not provide vitamin B12. Despite this, some vegan
>>>>> advocates still believe that "plant foods provide all the
>>>>> nutrients necessary for optimal health" and, therefore, do not
>>>>> address vitamin B12 when promoting the vegan diet. Other vegan
>>>>> advocates acknowledge the need for B12, but only as an
>>>>> afterthought.
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>>>>> The result is that many vegans do not eat B12 fortified foods or
>>>>> supplements. Many have developed overt B12 deficiency. In some
>>>>> cases, the symptoms have cleared up after taking B12
>>>>> supplements, but not everyone has been so lucky.
>>>>> http://www.veganhealth.org/b12/intro
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>>>>> Stop pushing your quackery on others, Boob.
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>>>> You fool,
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>>> You complete ass.

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>> How kind. Does't address the issue.
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>>>> it's a tiny problem compared with cancer and coronary artery
>>>> disease, improved with a vegan diet.

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>> That FACT remains.
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>>> Ipse dixit. Vegans die, too, you know. They die of heart disease and
>>> cancer like everyone else.

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>> Yes, but far far more people die of cancer and heart desease. Let
>> other's be the judge.

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> Notice even when I agree, vegans should get B12 checked, US insults me.


You didn't say they SHOULD get their B12 checked, you said they DO.
That's NOT the same, dummy. Here's what you wrote:

All responsible vegans have their B12levels monitored.

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