Diets, Environmental Sustainability, and Health

incidence of type II diabetes, coronary heart disease and other chronic...

Brazil Nuts and Cholesterol

its high levels reduce the risk for heart disease.

Weight Loss with Fruits and Vegetables

satiety with fewer calories could be partly responsible. Obesity is a primary risk...

Viruses

viruses exist in the form of independent particles, virions, which consist of the...

Forests

the dominant terrestrial ecosystem of Earth, cover approximately 31% of the world's...

Body Weight, Obesity, and BMI

increases the likelihood of diseases, particularly heart disease, type 2 diabetes,...

Vegan Diet for All ages

health conditions, including ischemic heart disease, type 2 diabetes, hypertension,...

Veganism

from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated rejection of...

Polyphenols are Antioxidants in Plant Food

and isoflavones are specific to particular foods. In most cases, foods contain complex...

5 Main Elements of Healthy Diet by WHO

cookies, margarines and spreads) are not part of a healthy diet. 5) Less than 5 g of...

Water

nutrients. Water covers 71% of the Earth's surface. It is vital for all known forms of...

Fruits and Vegetables at Young Age and Arteries

likely to have calcified plaque in their arteries than those who ate the least. This...

Vegan Skeptic Theo Summer on GMO Publications

feed. Had chickens or dairy cattle started producing fewer offspring as a result of...

WHO Protein Requirements

acids, from dispensable amino acids (aspartic acid, asparagine, glutamic acid, alanine...

Planting Trees with Tools Made of Guns 

In Mexico, artist Pedro Reyes collected 1,527 guns for the project, Palas pro...

Human, Livestock vs Wild Mammal Biomass on Earth

Humans alone outweigh all the remaining terrestrial mammals on the planet by about...

Habitat Loss to Pasture and Feed Crops

more extinctions than any other factor, particularly when coupled with other...

American Dietetic Association on Vegetarian Diets

a lower risk of death from ischemic heart disease. Vegetarians also appear to have...

Obesity and Global Food Supply

epidemic remains poorly understood, partly because it has emerged alongside persisting...

Data

Secondary sources, like scholarly articles and expert reviews; Tertiary sources, like...