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Want to prolong your life? A major study has concluded you should go vegan

A major study published in a leading scientific journal has concluded that living a vegan lifestyle is likely to prolong your life. The health benefits of veganism has been well-known for years. A plant-based diet is often rich in nutrients, can protect against certain cancers and lowers the chance of blood disease. And a new …

April Fool’s: Healthcare company promotes infuriating ‘Vegan transition’ pill which reduces bacon cravings

A healthcare company played a bizarre April Fools joke yesterday, promoting a fake drug to help users transition to veganism. Drug and healthcare company Zava offered ‘Meata-blockers’ which promised to prevent meat cravings and increase empathy for animals. The product descriptions are potentially infuriating for vegans, as it is said to provide ‘all the nutrients’ …

This fitness coach used to advise Olympic Champions to eat more meat, but now he’s vegan and stronger Than ever

This article is written by Matthew Dickens – a strength and fitness coach from Brighton, UK. I live and breathe health and fitness – It’s what I do.   I’ve been a strength and conditioning coach in professional sports for over ten years, played decent rugby and always believed in leading by example.   I’ve worked …

Vegan food at boxpark Shoreditch: what not to miss

While London is abundant with vegan choices, Boxpark Shoreditch leads the way for a one-stop shop to find something for even the fussiest vegan. Here’s why you should come here for all your vegan grub… EAT Chay Bahn mi, bao and bowls of bibimbap (oh my) – are just some of the offerings at EAT …

Research finds veganism drastically relieves depression and pain for people with type 2 diabetes

Veganism may hold the key to a happy life for humans as well as animals, after research found that sticking to a plant-based diet can reduce symptoms of depression for people with type 2 diabetes. A study in the British Medical Journal analysed the impact of diet on people with type 2 diabetes who had …

Half of WWE stars in the UK are vegan to achieve ‘Peak Performance’, reigning champ reveals

Half of professional WWE wrestlers in the UK are vegan, one of the industry’s top stars has revealed. Veganism has been in the spotlight from the outset of 2019 in the UK – first due to the huge popularity of Veganuary and then from the ongoing hysteria about the Greggs vegan sausage roll. And today …

This week’s big vegan debate: vegan meat replacements, Yes Or No?

There’s been much debate in the vegan community recently about whether vegans (and veggies) should eat meat replacement foods. We’re talking Linda McCartney sausages and quarter-pounders, ‘facon’ and the like; not a juicy Portobello mushroom in a burger bun, or battered tofu-fish and chips. Something that has cropped up a lot in vegan newsfeeds so …