Going Vegan Healthy for Dogs, Cats — and the Planet
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 -- Should Fluffy and Fido go vegan?
A new study says yes — for the environment.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that livestock are responsible for 14.5% of the greenhouse gas emissions. In... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
These 10 cities are best for vegetarians
Imagine going out to eat for your best friend's birthday dinner—you get ready to the nines and prepare yourself for a celebratory occasion only to find out there's nothing on the menu you can eat. That's the reality for many vegans and vegetarians in restaurants today, even as plant-based diets…#wallethub #portland #oregon #wholebowl #veggiegrill #harlow #dirtylettuce #nextlevelburger #petunia #piespastries (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tuberculosis Could Be the Next Global Health Crisis. Is the World Ready?
For those living in affluent countries, it’s easy to forget about tuberculosis, which seems like a disease of the Victorian era. In the U.S., thanks to investments in public health and TB surveillance infrastructure, less than 600 people died from the disease in 2020. Compared to COVID-19, which caused 350,000 deaths that same year, it’s understandable why it’s not at the top of the U.S. public health agenda.
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But if you zoom out and look at global public health, TB gets much more scary. It is the world’s most deadly infectious disease, killing approx...
Source: TIME: Health - September 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anna Gordon Tags: Uncategorized Health Care Source Type: news
Casa Borinque ña calls it quits, for now
Here is another closure that arrived a few weeks earlier than expected. Casa Borinqueña is closed after only nine months, a surprise to many given the popularity of the eatery’s vegan Puerto Rican cuisine during its short-but-spicy run. Even before opening, Casa Borinqueña was highlighted in the…#casaborinqueña #puertorican #lourdeslulu #marqueznau #nosh #gofundme #shattuckave #oakland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nothing fishy about it! Lab-grown, 3D-printed SALMON goes on supermarket shelves for the first time
Vegan salmon-maker Revo Foods hopes the product will curb global overfishing. The start-up says the fillet uses at least 77 percent less carbon than wild-caught salmon (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A small venture capital player becomes a symbol in the fight over corporate diversity policies
A venture capital firm that has backed buzzy new companies like restaurant chain S.ty Vegan and beauty brand Live Tinted has become symbolic of the fight over corporate diversity policies since becoming a target of a lawsuit over a grant program for Black women. But the Fearless Fund is a tiny…#s.tyvegan #livetinted #fearlessfund #atlanta #ariansimone #hispanic #digitalundivided #supremecourt #edwardblum #striversgrantcontest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”
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Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news
Whatever Happened To Project Pollo After Shark Tank?
Learn More Whatever Happened To Project Pollo After Shark Tank? Awareness around plant-based dieting has grown in recent years, but it is still not a lifestyle that many can see themselves adapting to. Lucas Bradbury aims to change this notion with his vegan fast food restaurant, Project Pollo.…#sharktank #lucasbradbury #projectpollo #bradbury #pizzahut #kevino #leary #austin #barbaracorcoran #chee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Becoming a halfway vegan could curb climate change, scientists claim
A new study claims that swapping 50 percent of our meat and dairy intake for the next 27 years would reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 31 percent. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
As a scientist, I did a self-experiment to compare a vegan diet with eating meat. Here ’s what I found out | Eric Robinson
Some studies suggest vegans are healthier if more depressed, slimmer but unpopular. Still, veganism works for meEric Robinson is a behavioural scientist and professor in psychology at the University of LiverpoolThree years ago, I was briefly dating a primary school teacher who happened to be a part-time animal rights activist. The experience made me take a decision I ’ve been living with ever since:veganism. Things didn ’t work out with the primary school teacher, but my initial commitment to veganismdid last.At times, I ’ve wondered if I’m depriving myself of great pleasure or, assome studies have suggested, even ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 7, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Eric Robinson Tags: Veganism Diets and dieting Food Science Life and style Source Type: news
Besides Boosting Health, a Vegan Diet Might Save You Money
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 -- Going vegan doesn ’t have to mean going broke, with new research finding that steering clear of meat and dairy can lower food costs by about 16%.
“A vegan diet based on fruits, vegetables, grains and beans has always... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Vegan egg market projected to grow by nearly $1 billion before 2028: report
The vegan egg market is forecasted to grow by over $910 million between 2022 and 2027, according to research done by Technavio. The research firm estimated that the market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.28% between 2022 and 2027. Researchers say that vegan eggs are becoming more…#technavio #bird #northamerican #eatjustinc #evofoodtechpvt #mexico #unitedkingdom #spain #hershey #reesecup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More signs the obsession with veganism has had its day? People more likely to eat food if it's NOT labelled meat-free, study shows
Labelling a dish vegan makes it unappetizing to diners experiments on about 1,000 people in the US suggest, with people more likely to choose a vegan dish if you don't tell them it's vegan at all. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'World's first' plant-based pork RIBS go on sale complete with edible vegan bones - so would YOU try them?
'Bone-In' Ribs, the third product from vegan meat maker Juicy Marbles, contains soy 'bones' that can be air-fried and eaten like pork scratchings. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Serving sustainability on a plate: Furahaa ’s vegan delights land in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: After making waves in France, Furahaa, famous for its delectable vegan menu, is sizzling its way into the heart of Saudi Arabia through a savory partnership with food delivery app HungerStation. The expansion, promoted by Prince Khaled Alwaleed bin Talal’s investment firm KBW Ventures on…#furahaa #saudiarabia #hungerstation #kbwventures #arthurdevillers #middleeastern #princekhaled #arabnews #devillers #riyadh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
