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Calls for Radical Shift in Diet

International researchers say a radical shift in diet is needed to preserve the planet.

International researchers say a radical shift in diet is needed over the next 30 years to protect human health and the environment, and feed the world's growing population. Their report, published in the medical journal The Lancet, suggests adopting the so-called 'flexitarian' diet - which is mostly plant based.

Also, the 2-year-old boy stuck down a deep borehole in Southern Spain; and the ballerina back dancing at 55

(Photo: A woman selecting fruit. Credit: Getty Images)

53 minutes

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Thu 17 Jan 2019 10:06GMT

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  • Thu 17 Jan 2019 10:06GMT

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