Veggie Revolution
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Does Willpower Work? Maybe Not, Says New Study
Contrary to public opinion, exerting self-control does not have the effect of fortifying our resolve. Rather, it saps a person's mental energy and makes the next temptation harder... »
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Experts Won’t Eat Nonorganic Potatoes
Conventionally-grown potatoes are sprayed with fungicides and herbicides, which seep right down into the taters themselves. »
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Junk Food as Addictive as Drugs
Scientists at Scripps Research Institute have shown that rats fed a steady diet of high-fat junk food develop addictive behavior similar to heroin addiction! »
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New Food Book Slams It Home
"Healthy Eating, Healthy World" by J. Morris Hicks is one of the very few books that cover just about every major argument that can be made for choosing a plant-based diet. »
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Licorice Hailed as “Medicinal Plant of the Year”
It has a flavor everyone can identify with ease, but licorice has a secret life you may not know about. Sally Kneidel offers an introduction to this versatile plant. »
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Your Brain On A Diet
Does this look good to you? How you react may depend on your BMI, says a new study that examined how the brains of lean and obese people are "wired" differently. »
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8 Egregious Animal Abuses by the Meat Industry
The inhumanity of it all is astounding. Sally Kneidel toured some factory farms in her home state. Here's what she saw. Pass it on. »
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Top 7 Health Reasons to Bypass Animal Products
Think fish is a healthy choice? In the Northeast, 20% of women of childbearing age have unsafe blood mercury levels. In New York City, it's 25%. And we haven't even gotten to red... »
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Top 5 Ways Livestock Wreck the Planet
Choosing a plant-based diet is among the most powerful steps you can take to stop the destruction of wild green spaces. Sally Kneidel reviews some hard facts. »
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Top 8 Reasons to Buy Local
Buying local produce is not just some foodie fashion trend. Sally Kneidel lays out eight unassailable reasons why going local is good for you, for others, and for the earth. »
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