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Is shrimp vegan? 5 ways shrimp threaten people and the planet

Is shrimp vegan? 5 proven ways shrimp threaten people and the planet

As some people question whether shrimp even feel pain (they do), you might wonder – is shrimp vegan? No, shrimp not vegan because they are sentient creatures. But the problems with shrimp extend far beyond that. Many vegans don’t eat shrimp for five other significant reasons that you may never have heard.  Farmed or wild-caught: …

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MyPlate dairy recommendations continue to misrepresent dairy as a health food despite its clear link to disease. Why does the government insist on promoting dairy?

Why are MyPlate Dairy recommendations lying to us?

MyPlate dairy recommendations continue to misrepresent dairy as a health food. Yet researchers have known for decades about the link between dairy and many chronic diseases like cancer. Why is this? And what’s so bad about dairy? Dairy wreaks havoc on our health Cow’s milk is not the wholesome product we’ve been led to believe …

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Are eggs and toast healthy? 3 secrets the egg industry hides

Are eggs and toast healthy? 3 secrets the egg industry hides

It’s a classic Western breakfast: eggs on toast. But eggs have gained a false reputation as a nutritious breakfast food. If you’ve ever stopped to research, “Are eggs and toast healthy?” you’ll be shocked at what you learn.  An impartial, evidence-based nutrition source Let’s turn to NutritionFacts.org for an impartial, evidence-based review. According to its …

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Is being vegan expensive? The 2 simple ways eating plant-based helps you save big

Is being vegan expensive? The 2 simple ways going plant-based helps you save big

If you’ve noticed the higher prices on grocery store items like Beyond Meat, coconut yogurts and plant-based cheeses, you might have wondered, “Is being vegan expensive?”  The misconception that eating vegan costs more arose because highly processed plant-based alternatives do cost more than animal products. This is because they are not subsidized by the government …

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How to prevent future pandemics: the one thing we must do

How to prevent future pandemics: the one thing we must do

Three out of every four emerging infectious diseases come from an animal source. There are hundreds of thousands of pathogens out there that could spill over as the next pandemic. To know how to prevent future pandemics, we must understand how inextricable our use of animals is from the emergence of major past and present …

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