Give Celery a Second Chance

Do you hate celery? You’re not alone. Celery just may be the most disliked vegetable of all time, according to a recent survey. Many...
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The Man in Charge of Picking the Next Head of the USDA Defends Puppy...

If you care about animal welfare, you should be concerned that Brian Klippenstein will be leading the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) transition...
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Three Researched Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar

Of all the ancient folk remedies, apple cider vinegar may just be the most popular and widely known. Enthusiasts claim that apple cider vinegar...

How Fluoride in Your Water May Cause Diabetes

The United States is one of only a few countries to add fluoride to its water, which may be contributing to rising diabetes rates. Recent...
leaves of Kramtom tree

The DEA Wants to Ban This All-Natural Pain Killer?

For centuries, people in Southeast Asia have used the leaves of the kratom tree—a member of the coffee family—as a pain reliever and mood...

Experts Believe We Need Taxes and Restrictions on Soda to Protect Public Health

For millions of Americans, soda is their drink of choice, despite the link to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obesity,...

Why Portia Di Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres Embraced a Plant-Based Lifestyle

Celebrity couple Ellen DeGeneres and Portia Di Rossi are now known as outspoken advocates for a compassionate, plant-based lifestyle—but it hasn’t always been that...
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Three Strategies for Mindful Eating

Most people who try to eat healthfully, especially plant-based, tend to be very careful about their food choices. And that’s a great place to...
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The More Fruits & Veggies, the Better!

For years, we’ve heard—and current guidelines continue to tell us—that we can reduce our risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer, and other chronic diseases...