Western diet and heart risk
Previous studies have shown that a Western-style diet, rich in meat and dairy foods, increases the risk of heart disease. A large study in 52 countries confirms that a poor...
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Dr. Justine Butler
Justine joined Viva! in 2005 after graduating from Bristol University with a PhD in molecular biology. After working as a campaigner, then researcher and writer, she is now Viva!’s head of research and her work focuses on animals, the environment and health. Justine’s scientific training helps her research and write both in-depth scientific reports, such as White Lies and the Meat Report, as well as easy-to-read factsheets and myth-busting articles for consumer magazines and updates on the latest research. Justine also recently wrote the Vegan for the Planet guide for Viva!’s Vegan Now campaign.
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Previous studies have shown that a Western-style diet, rich in meat and dairy foods, increases the risk of heart disease. A large study in 52 countries confirms that a poor...
WOMEN are being given a fighting chance to prevent and overcome breast cancer with a guide being promoted by a leading health charity as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October.
THE UK’s premier health charity the Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation (VVF) has today backed leading cancer experts’ warnings on eating processed meats.
Good fat… People who eat omega-3 fatty acids may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s later in life say researchers from Aberdeen University. 120 over-64s were given written intelligence tests...
The Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation (VVF) – a leading health and nutrition charity championing the benefits of vegetarian and vegan diets – is launching a healthy heart campaign this month.
Are you Spring cleaning your kitchen in search of inspiration for some new healthy recipes? Perhaps you’ve been tucking into lots more vegetable-based dishes lately? Or are you becoming veggie curious?
A lobby group set up to promote GM foods – Sense About Science – has been accused of doing what it accuses celebrities and other groups of doing – using phoney science.
It affects two-thirds of Brits, costs the average woman a needless £1,137 a year and could be dramatically reduced by making a simple dietary switch, the Viva Health has claimed during Obesity Awareness Week.
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