Hearing delayed for vegan mom in starvation death of son
She was convicted of first-degree murder and other charges. (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Resistance Training May Improve Bone Health for Vegans
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 -- Bone microarchitecture differs for vegans versus omnivores, but these differences are attenuated for participants reporting resistance training, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in the Journal of Clinical... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Vegan Florida mom faces sentence in starvation death of son
A mother who followed a strict vegan diet in Florida faces sentencing for the malnutrition death of her 18-month-old son (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Vegan? Weightlifting May Protect Your Bones
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 -- While a plant-based diet may be associated with lower bone mineral density and increased fracture risk, there might be a way to counteract that: pumping iron.
New Austrian research shows that vegans who lift weights or do... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 5, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Vegan? Weightlifting May Protect Your Bones
Title: Vegan? Weightlifting May Protect Your BonesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General - August 5, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Vegans should hit the gym and start pumping iron if they want healthy bones, study suggests
Those who stick to a plant-based diet and do strength training, rather than other forms of exercise such as cycling or swimming, may have stronger bones than other vegans, a study suggests. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is Bio-Designed Collagen the Next Step in Animal Protein Replacement?
One company believes the possibilities go beyond vegan “meat,” from faux leather to luxury skin-care products. But is there enough demand outside of food alternatives? (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jonathan Kauffman Tags: Biotechnology and Bioengineering Proteins upstart2022 Veganism Luxury Goods and Services Inventions and Patents Source Type: news
This doctor reversed heart disease. Now he wants to do it for Alzheimer's
Using a strict vegan diet, exercise, stress reduction and social support, Dr. Dean Ornish reversed heart disease in a 1990 clinical trial. Today he's trying to use the same approach on dementia. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - July 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Next Hottest Alternative Milk Comes from Microbes
Milk is an extraordinary substance, packed with all the proteins, sugars, fats, minerals, and vitamins a young mammal needs to flourish until it can eat on its own. Co-opted by humans, cow milk—and to a lesser extent, sheep, goat, buffalo, and camel milk—is a founding food for much of the world, drunk straight, poured over cereal, used to lighten coffee, churned into butter, frozen into ice cream, and baked into desserts. Dosed with rennet—an enzyme produced in a calf’s stomach—it separates into the curds and whey beloved by Miss Muffet, ready to be drained, molded, and fermented into cheese.
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Source: TIME: Science - July 22, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate climate change Climate Innovators Climate Is Everything feature Food & Agriculture healthscienceclimate Londontime overnight Source Type: news
It's not just vegan cheese that's got no nutritional value!
Plant-based alternatives available in the UK can be packed with salt, while low fat yoghurts can contain up to three times more sugar than full-fat versions, analysis shows. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nonwhite Americans are eating less meat. Vegan activists of color explain why
The increase in nonwhite Americans identifying as vegetarian and eating less meat is part of the longstanding work of vegan activists of color to make plant-based eating more accessible.(Image credit: Toni Okamoto) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - July 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Shauneen Miranda Source Type: news
Cutting Back on Meat? What to Know About the Reducetarian Movement
There’s a curious logic to environmentalism. We praise, in most cases, those who make incremental lifestyle adjustments to support environmental causes: turning off the lights before leaving your home or driving an electric vehicle is seen as a meaningful—albeit small—step, even if you don’t give up electricity for good. No one would shame you for not cooking your dinner with a fire from flint.
But the logic breaks down when animals are involved. Reducing meat consumption, without fully going vegan, is seen as a compromise, a slightly shameful cop-out. “Meatless Monday” is often accused...
Source: TIME: Health - June 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sheon Han Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Un-brie-lievable! Vegan cheese has 'little nutritional value', expert says
Ditching dairy is often cited as one of the most difficult parts of following a plant-based diets - with the UK's 600,000 vegans having to source alternative cheese, chocolate and milk. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fears as HRT crisis fuels rise of vegan 'alternatives' as desperate women are bombarded
Desperate women are being bombarded with Facebook adverts for costly and contentious menopause treatments during the HRT shortage crisis, (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Being an 'unhealthy' vegan can raise the risk of breast cancer in women by 20%, study warns
French academics found women on an unhealthy plant-based diet were up to a fifth more likely to develop breast cancer, compared to those eating healthier foods. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
