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Wellness

A Healthy Plant-Based Diet May Slow the Aging Process, New Study Finds

Among the sea of anti-aging products, treatments, and regimens currently on the market, there’s one daily habit that new research suggests actually…

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Wellness

New Netflix Docuseries ‘Secrets of the Blue Zones’ Reveals How to Live to 100

In the United States, the average life expectancy recently dropped to 76 years—the lowest it’s been in the past two decades. Extensive…

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Wellness

Why Are More Young People Getting Colon Cancer? Gastroenterologist Shilpa Ravella Explains

Colon cancer was once rare in people under 50, but over the past three decades, it’s become increasingly common. A 2017 study…

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Wellness

New Study Reveals Vegan Diets Generate 75% Less Greenhouse Gases Than Meat-Heavy Diets

In the most comprehensive analysis to date of dietary patterns and their climate impact, researchers have found that vegan diets create 75%…

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Wellness

Why You Probably Don’t Need a Probiotic Supplement

Of the trillions of microbes living in your gut, the majority are friendly, helping to absorb nutrients, optimize immune function, prevent disease,…

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Wellness

New Study Confirms Plant-Based Diet Can Promote Type 2 Diabetes Remission

Adopting a whole-food, plant-based diet can help people with Type 2 diabetes achieve remission or significantly decrease their reliance on medication, according…

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Wellness

Ultramarathon Champion Austin Meyer on Life as a Vegan Endurance Athlete

In the spring of 2023, Austin Meyer won his first ultramarathon—a grueling 100-kilometer trail race through the majestic landscape of Zion National…

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Bowl in a restaurant place setting, in the bowl is an array of whole food plant-based ingredients including chickpeas, pumpkin seeds, and tofu, layered over a heart of romaine lettuce
Wellness

What WFPB Pros Order When Dining Out, Plus Restaurant Recs

Eating whole-food, plant-based (WFPB) is easy when you’ve got a well-stocked fridge and pantry at your disposal, and finding vegan-friendly restaurants is…

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Wellness

6 Reasons Athletes Should Opt for Plant Protein Over Animal Protein

Editor’s Note: The following article is excerpted from Plant-Powered Protein by Brenda Davis, RD; Vesanto Melina, MS, RD; and Cory Davis, MBA…

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Wellness

New Study Finds a Simple Breathing Exercise May Help Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Can you breathe your way to a healthier brain? Researchers at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have found intriguing new…

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How To

4 Drug-Free Ways to Fight Seasonal Allergies

With a 2022 study out of the University of Michigan showing that climate change is making allergy season start earlier and last…

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A group of college students sit in a circle eating veggie and rice bowls
Wellness

New Research: Making Plant-Based Meals the Default in Dining Halls Can Help Meet Climate Goals

Presenting plant-based meals as the default option in university dining halls can reduce daily food-related greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 24%, finds…

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