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Abstract Aims Due to growing environmental focus, plant-based diets are increasing steadily in popularity. Uncovering the effect on well-established risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death worldwide, is thus highly relevant. Therefore, a systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to estimate the effect of vegetarian and vegan diets on blood levels of …

As with the climate, the chief culprit is animal agriculture—meat and dairy. But when it comes to … [+] particulate pollution, the worst offender is the poultry industry. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images U.S. farms cost the economy more in health and environmental damage than they contribute to the economy, according to a …

By Rachael Link, MS, RD When you’re pressed for time, protein bars can be a quick and convenient snack option to keep you going between meals. However, finding vegan protein bars can be difficult, as most products on the market include ingredients like whey protein, honey, and milk. Most protein bars are also loaded with …

Whether you are a vegetarian by choice or due to your love for animals, there are several benefits of being a vegetarian. Even if you are a meat eater planning to go the vegetarian way, among the first benefits of being a vegetarian is that you are more likely to remain healthy throughout your life …

Colton Underwood has lost his “vegenity.” And we only had to hear about it once this time. The Bachelor star recently announced that he’s renounced meat — at least for the time being. And his reason is founded on health, something that might surprise fans, since the star seems to be in pretty good shape. …

COMPARED WITH mammals, living members of the crocodile clan have exceptionally boring dentition. From the slender-snouted gharials of India and the nocturnal caimans of South America to the saltwater behemoths of the South Pacific, crocodile teeth vary little in morphology. All are conical and pointed. Each tooth in an animal’s mouth is almost identical to …