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Mom Charged When Baby on Vegan Diet Gets Malnourished

A Pennsylvania woman was charged with endangering her 11-month-old son after becoming “obsessed” with the vegan diet, and restricting her son to eating only fruit and nuts. So reports ABC.

State police said the son of Elizabeth Hawk, of Farmington, also developed a serious rash and she refused to treat his ailment with cream. Hawk’s estranged husband contacted Fayette County child welfare workers after becoming concerned.

Police said doctors determined the baby is developmentally disabled and can’t crawl as a result of malnourishment.

Read the full article from ABC.

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