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- For 80 years cholesterol experts said ‘eat less fat’. But where was the evidence? Sun, 12 Jul 20, 3:52amDepressing. A consensus based on nothing much, still lasted three generations And it’s not dead yet: Groups like the American Heart Association, UCSF Guidelines, VicHealth, etc are all still advising that people avoid...
- For 80 years cholesterol experts said ‘eat less fat’. Too bad they never had any evidence Sun, 12 Jul 20, 3:52amDepressing. A consensus based on nothing much, still lasted three generations And it’s not dead yet: Groups like the American Heart Association, UCSF Guidelines, VicHealth, etc are all still advising that people avoid...
- 5 Wellness trends that are bad for the environment Fri, 13 Mar 20, 3:30amWellness is an ongoing pursuit that involves diet, exercise, mental health and many other factors. But the activities that make us feel good might be causing harm to the planet without us even knowing. Here’s...
- IPCC announces Fatwa on meat eating Fri, 9 Aug 19, 4:19amThe Steak is coming to get you. Good news, the Intergovernmental Holy Panel has finally released the new World-Saving IPCC Diet (WSID) which will stop storms, volcanoes and the spread of jellyfish. It also solves all those...
- Climate change bad: causes “longer growing seasons” but blamed for allergies Sat, 13 Apr 19, 2:03pmIt’s a disaster: More plants, more crops, more flowers! Between 1995 and 2011, fewer freeze-free days meant 11 to 27 days added to pollen season for most of the United States, research shows. The Asthma and Allergy...
- If you won't go vegan for yourself, will you do it for Beyonc? Thu, 7 Feb 19, 5:30amIf going vegan to help better the environment does not appeal you, why not try it out for Queen B herself? Beyoncé just announced a new vegan initiative on Instagram, and probably did more for the cause in a single post...
- These are the world's top vegan cities Wed, 23 Jan 19, 2:30amIf traveling is a top priority for you in 2019 and you follow a vegan diet, there are some cities that are more vegan-friendly than others. Vegan website Happy Cow has compiled a list of the 10 most vegan-friendly cities...
- Follow this diet for both personal and planetary health Tue, 22 Jan 19, 8:30amIf you have been looking for the ideal diet for your own personal health that also benefits the planet, a scientific research team from the University of London may have the perfect answer — the “Planetary Health” diet...
- Veganism on the rise, record number of sign-ups for Veganuary Tue, 8 Jan 19, 7:30amCould 2019 be the year of the vegan? This past week, people all over the world promised to make lifestyle changes with various new year’s resolutions...
- Is a flexitarian diet right for you? Sat, 22 Dec 18, 6:30amGoing vegan or vegetarian might be a good choice for your health — as well as the environment — but not everyone wants to take the extreme measure of cutting meat and other animal products completely out of their diet...
- Vegetarian diets could help avert one-third of early deaths, new research finds Fri, 27 Apr 18, 4:31amVegetarians, rejoice! While scientists have long touted the health benefits of plant-based diets, they may be even more effective than we thought. According to new calculations from Harvard University scientists, one-third...
- Breast cancer spread connected to amino acid in asparagus Sat, 17 Feb 18, 3:09amScientists have linked the spread of the disease breast cancer in mice to a compound that's in asparagus and several other foods, The Guardian reported...
- Low Fat consensus was wrong: High carb diets increase death rates Fri, 1 Sep 17, 2:38amHow many people have died prematurely because they swapped their fats for carbohydrates?
- This app will tell you how much sugar is in the food you are eating Sun, 10 Jan 16, 4:31amIt seems like we are all trying to reduce our sugar intake these days, but the sneaky, sweet substance can hide in foods that you least expect. Even when you do expect sugar, the amount in the food you are eating can be hard...
- Chocolate is the fountain of youth, eat blocks, live long, be slim Wed, 17 Jun 15, 4:38amWe have found the holy grail and it is chocolate. Lo, “Eating 100 g of chocolate daily linked to lowered heart disease and stroke risk”. One hundred grams a day! That’s about a quarter of the average adult...