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World Vegan Day: 7 reasons why you should go vegan today

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(Picture: Getty)
(Picture: Getty)

It’s getting harder and harder to ignore the detrimental impact animal agriculture has on our health, on the planet and on animals too.

To celebrate World Vegan Day, we’ve rounded up just a small handful of the many reasons to put down the bacon sarnie and hop aboard the vegan train.

1. A sausage roll can be carcinogenic

Just this week the World Health Organization classified processed meats as being as carcinogenic as tobacco.

Processed meat doesn’t just increase the risk of certain types of cancer.

Heart attacks, strokes and diabetes, some of the UK’s top killers, are also linked to meat and dairy consumption.

Just as many of us quit smoking to lead a longer, healthier life, so too should we switch to healthy vegan meals.

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