I just found out that vegetarianism goes way back to ancient India and Greece!
Wow, I didn't know the concept of vegetarianism dates back so far.
I heard that a big reason was the idea of nonviolence towards animals and tied to religious philosophies.
I wonder when people started doing it for health reasons.
I am not positive the actual dates, but it nearly disappeared in the 4th through 6th centuries.
What are some health benefits to being vegetarian?
ACA) set forth the following ten categories of essential health benefits, at Section 1302(b)(1) of the ACA, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 18022(b):
Health insurance plans must cover these benefits i.e. they must cap people's out-of-pocket spending and must not limit annual and lifetime coverage.
Mandatory for certain health insurances.
The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) defines benefits which Individually purchased health insurance in the United States and insurance plans in small group markets, both inside and outside of the Health
History of vegetarianism
The earliest records of vegetarianism as a concept and practice amongst a significant number of people are from ancient India and the ancient Greek civilizations in southern Italy and Greece. In both instances, the diet was closely connected with the idea of nonviolence toward animals (called "ahimsa" in India), and was promoted by religious groups and philosophers.
Following the Christianization of the Roman Empire in late antiquity (4th–6th centuries), vegetarianism nearly disappeared from Europe. Several orders of monks in medieval Europe restricted or