Gigen Mammoser

Gigen Mammoser is a freelance writer and journalist based in Los Angeles. He is a graduate of Occidental College and holds an MA in comparative literature from the University of Toronto. Healthline Editorial Guidelines Finding health and wellness information is easy. It's everywhere. But finding trustworthy, relevant, usable information can be hard and even overwhelming. Healthline is changing all that. We're making health information understandable and accessible so you can make the best decisions for yourself and the people you love. Read more about our process

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74%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensationalism by stating that those who eat more plant protein are free from chronic disease and have better mental health as they age.
  • The author claims that plant protein is an important factor for healthy aging in women without providing any evidence or citation to back up this claim.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose any financial or personal ties that could be seen as a potential conflict of interest.
  • There is no clear evidence of a conflict of interest in the article.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensationalism by stating that those who eat more plant protein are free from chronic disease and have better mental health as they age.
  • There are no studies cited to support the author's statement that every 3% of daily calories from plant protein resulted in significant health benefits.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The article uses sensationalism by stating that those who eat more plant protein are free from chronic disease and have better mental health as they age.
  • The author claims that plant protein is an important factor for healthy aging in women without providing any evidence or citation to back up this claim.

Recent Articles

Plant-Based Protein May Keep Women Healthier as They Age: Study Finds

Plant-Based Protein May Keep Women Healthier as They Age: Study Finds

Broke On: Thursday, 18 January 2024 A new study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reveals that a diet high in plant-based protein may boost women's health as they age. For every 3% increase in plant protein, women had a 38% higher chance of maintaining their health, free from chronic diseases and cognitive decline. The research analyzed data from over 48,000 women and found that those with diets rich in legumes, whole grains, nuts/seeds had better health outcomes than meat-based protein consumers.