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As veganism grows in popularity, researchers are documenting its positive impacts on individual health, public health, animal welfare and even the fashion industry. In 2018, one in six new food products in the UK was vegan, and the “Veganuary” campaign has become increasingly popular. These market trends attest to veganism’s staying power. Beyond the well-documented […]
When people talk about the ultimate American dream, they often think of one person as an example. Over the years she has been known to be the most powerful African American woman of the 20th century, as well as the Queen of All Media. Oprah Winfrey first became known for her talk show The Oprah Winfrey […]
After a year of staying mostly at home, I’ve come to understand certain things about mice. Mice hate open spaces. That’s why they hunker down inside walls and cabinets instead of lounging on the sofa. Exposed environments are unpredictable, which makes those spaces seem dangerous. Unsurprisingly, when a team of researchers placed mice in an […]
Health officials are urging people to get worrying symptoms checked, after figures suggest that thousands of people in England could have undiagnosed lung cancer. NHS England figures show there have only been around three quarters of the suspected lung cancer referral patients that we would usually expect to see in secondary care between March and […]
Shutting down the shame. Lindsay Arnold has repeatedly spoken out against trolls who have critiqued her parenting style, and that’s not going to stop anytime soon. Take That! Candace Cameron Bure, More Celeb Moms Back at Parenting Police “I just wanted to point out that it’s not OK, and it’s never going to be OK […]
Growing up, I was always a big kid. I love to eat, and that became very important in my life. I ate fast food almost daily because it was easy—going out and having a few beers and a burger sounded way better than water and a healthy meal. By age 21 or so I was […]
The TikTok hacks are at it again, this time with questionable teeth whitening methods. A TikToker by the name of @clauds244, who likes to share her own brand of wellness advice on the platform, created a video of herself putting 3% hydrogen peroxide on cotton swabs and then running the swabs across her teeth to […]
Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have discovered a ‘disarmament’ mechanism that protects against the uncontrolled activity of the immune system. This newly identified immune control system is located in one of the most important cell types of the immune system, the neutrophil. The findings, published in Nature Immunology, could have major […]
What do oat milk, cauliflower pizza, and probiotic foods have in common? They were all major healthy food trends of 2019. It was also a big year for meat alternatives (hello, Beyond Burger), low-carb eats, and more vegan-friendly products than ever before. But what will the New Year bring in the way of healthy food? […]