Obesity-related death increased threefold from 1999 to 2020, according to a study from the American Heart Association. This trend was highest among Black Americans, and American Indian or Alaska Native also saw very high increases.

Veg News quotes the Physicians Committee's Dr. Anna Herby in an article on five nighttime snacks that help you sleep better!

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In 2017, Sean weighed about 240 pounds, which was obese for him, and he had borderline diabetes. Read about his health journey!

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66% of diet-related cardiovascular deaths are due to a low consumption of plant-based foods.

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Tobacco companies may have had a hand in the high amount of processed food in the U.S. food supply. Tobacco companies purchased several food companies between 1980-2001, producing processed foods that are high in salt, fat, and/or sugar and may have addictive properties.

Frozen vegetables are very handy.
They are similar to fresh in nutritional value, and they last for much longer than fresh vegetables.

Plant-based diets are great for overall health as well as athletic performance, according to a meta-analysis from the British Journal of Nutrition.

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'Plant-based eaters were less likely to experience anxiety and depression, had better cognitive restraint, and exhibited less emotional and uncontrolled eating than people eating a diet that included meat.'

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New Study Shows Low-Fat Vegan Diet Offers Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Patients. Vegconomist Global vegconomist.com/health/new-stu…

'A growing number of athletes are interested in reducing or eliminating their reliance on animal proteins for environmental, ethical, or health reasons.' The Globe and Mail
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Yesterday at Michigan's State Capitol, we held a rally for Queenie's Law, which would stop Wayne State University's deadly dog experiments in Detroit.
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Legumes, or lentils, beans, and peas, are naturally rich in protein and fiber. Try topping leafy green salads with lentils, black beans, edamame, or chickpeas.

What a great day at the Michigan Capitol! Thank you to State Rep. Rep. Matt Koleszar for leading the charge on Queenie’s Law, HB 4849, which would prohibit painful, taxpayer-funded dog experiments like those at Wayne State University . Physicians Committee is proud to call him an ally.

A plant-based diet was found to reduce the risk of cancer-related death in individuals diagnosed with lung cancer, according to a study at the Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University.

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Nutrition claims are put to the test in this true-or-false edition of The Exam Room LIVE! Neal Barnard, MD Chuck Carroll

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