Plant-Based Wellness

Plant-Based Wellness

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Chia Seeds Health Benefits

Did You Know...  ...that an age-old super seed provides energy and stamina that rivals modern caffeinated beverages...and boosts overall health and wellness? In 3500 BC, long...
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High-Protein Diet Linked to Heart Failure Risk in Older Women

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), heart failure afflicts 5.7 million Americans, and accounted for 1 of every 9 deaths in 2009....

Reducing Egg Consumption May Decrease Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Did You Know...that reducing egg consumption may decrease risk for type 2 diabetes? According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report, 2014, 29.1 million Americans have type 2...

Quick & Comforting, These Veggie-Loaded Muffins Make a Perfect Breakfast

If you’re trying to eat more vegetables, it’s important to incorporate them into as many meals (and snacks!) as possible. Many of us miss...

The Shocking Truth About Animal Testing

Laboratory testing causes more than 100 million animals to suffer and die each year in the United States alone. That number is even more...

Strawberries Reverse Cancer

Did You Know…that strawberries can reverse one of the deadliest forms of cancer?        Esophageal cancer is essentially a death sentence.  The National Cancer...
vegan tuna sandwich on a cutting board

Jumpstart Your Weekday Lunches with This Plant-Powered Vegan “Tuna” Salad

Are you stuck in a lunch rut? Whip up a batch of this plant-based tuna salad! It’s every bit as satisfying as the “real”...

Turmeric Could be the “Perfect Painkiller”

A 2016 study thoroughly investigated the effectiveness of turmeric as a painkiller, and found that it significantly (and safely!) reduced pain. This conclusive analysis...
Yellow Ceramic Bowl

Did You Know… …that the world’s longest-lived people eat a cup of this...

There’s a hilltop village in the south of Rome called Campodimele, and its inhabitants are among the world’s largest population of centenarians, those who...
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Love Your Red Hot Chili Peppers and Live to be 100!

If you love spicy food, you’re in luck – it seems that spice may be the secret to extending your lifespan! Researchers at the...