Plant Based Briefing
Episodes
337: Avoid Toxins from Bioaccumulation with Vegan Cat & Dog Food by Vecado.ca
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bioaccumulation is responsible for large levels of toxins in our cats and dogs, contributing to a host of health issues. Avoid toxins from bioaccumula...
336: Heavy Metal Detox Diet by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Heavy metal detox diet by Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org. Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-to-keep-your-microbiome-healthy...
335: Why Vegan Eggs Are Healthier for You and the Planet. By Adam Meyer, RHN at TheBeet.com.
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why vegan eggs are healthier for you and the planet. By Adam Meyer, RHN at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/are-vegan-eggs-healthier/...
334: Is Deer Hunting Necessary for Population Control? By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"One of the most cited justifications for hunting is that it's necessary for managing out-of-control deer populations. When you go even just below the...
333: [Part 2] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) - Increasing the Impact of Pandemics by ProVeg International at ProVeg.com
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Animal agriculture is chiefly responsible for the development of AMR. "The discovery of antibiotics was one of the key medical achievements of the 20t...
332: [Part 1] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) - Increasing the Risk of Pandemics by ProVeg International at ProVeg.com
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Animal agriculture is chiefly responsible for the development of AMR. "The discovery of antibiotics was one of the key medical achievements of the 20t...
331: Muscle, Testosterone, and a Plant-Based Diet. By Theresa "Sam" Houghton at NutritionStudies.org
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Muscle, testosterone, and a plant-based diet. By Theresa "Sam" Houghton at NutritionStudies.org Original post: https://nutritionstudies.org/muscle-tes...
330: [Part 2] Who Would Want to Be a Farmer? The Burden on Mental Health. By Jackie Norman at SurgeActivism.org.
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Who would want to be a farmer? The burden on mental health. By Jackie Norman at SurgeActivism.org. Part 2 of 2. Original post: https://www.surgeact...
329: [Part 1] Who Would Want to Be a Farmer? The Burden on Mental Health. By Jackie Norman at SurgeActivism.org.
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Who would want to be a farmer? The burden on mental health. By Jackie Norman at SurgeActivism.org. Part 1 of 2. Original post: https://www.surgeact...
328: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - A Personal Story by Robin D. Everson at AJPMonline.org
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A former food and wine writer who has faced serious nutrition-related health problems, shares her experience with the SNAP program, formerly known as ...
327: Shifting to a Better World by Dr. Karthik Sekar at AfterMeatBook.com.
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Karthik Sekar, Ph.D, argues that "other than donating effectively, practicing unabashed, hardline veganism is the most tractable, impactful good we ca...
326: Eating our way to Extinction – Film Review by Bronwyn Slater at VeganSustainability.com
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eating our way to Extinction – Film Review by Bronwyn Slater at VeganSustainability.com. Movie Synopsis: "EATING OUR WAY TO EXTINCTION takes audienc...
325: The Secret Horrors and Products of Rendering Dead Animals. From Animals In Print, posted at All-Creatures.org
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what happens to the dogs and cats that don't get adopted at shelters? Ever wonder what happens to the squirrels, rats, etc. that are exter...
324: 3 Ethical Reasons to Eat a Whole Foods Plant Based Diet for Health by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why should ethically motivated vegans embrace a healthy way of eating? Here are 3 ethical reasons to eat a whole foods plant based diet. By Brigitte G...
323: What to Eat and Avoid to Lower Blood Pressure. By Karen Asp at TheBeet.com.
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What to eat and avoid to lower blood pressure. By Karen Asp at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/to-lower-blood-pressure-eat-these-5-f...
322: 'Universal Meals' & '5 Ways to Encourage Your School to Serve Vegan Lunches' by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine at PCRM.org.
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Universal Meals makes it easy to offer delicious recipes that work for almost every type of diet. And 5 ways to encourage your school to serve vegan l...
321: Food Waste by the Center for Biological Diversity at TakeExtinctionOffYourPlate.com.
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Food waste is trashing our planet and threatening wildlife. When food is wasted, so are the natural resources and wildlife sacrificed to our food syst...
320: 'How to Keep Your Microbiome Healthy with Prebiotic Foods' & 'The Five-to-One Fiber Rule' by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
More about fiber! 'How to keep your microbiome healthy with prebiotic foods' & 'The five-to-one fiber rule' by Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org...
319: Lose Two Pounds in One Sitting: Taking the Mioscenic Route by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lose two pounds in one sitting: taking the Mioscenic route by Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org. Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/video...
318: Bravo Packing: The Dirty Business of Pet Food Slaughterhouses by Erin Wing at AnimalOutlook.org.
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bravo Packing: The dirty business of pet food slaughterhouses by Erin Wing at AnimalOutlook.org. Original post: https://animaloutlook.org/bravo-packi...
317: Is a Vegan Diet for Dogs Healthy? by Samantha at BecauseAnimals.com
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The fact that dogs are omnivores isn't up for debate, but the idea that they can thrive on a plant-based diet IS controversial. But a new study has co...
316: The No-B.S. Guide to Plant-Based Protein by Courtney Davison at ForksOverKnives.com.
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The no-B.S. guide to plant-based protein. By Courtney Davison at ForksOverKnives.com. Original post: https://www.forksoverknives.com/wellness/vegan-...
315: Is Down Feather Ethical and Sustainable? By Emma Hakansson at GoodOnYou.eco
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Down feather is often touted as a sustainable material but flagged for its perpetuation of animal cruelty. Here's why down is best avoided by the cons...
314: Disrupting Social Norms: An Anecdote From a Lonely Vegan Teacher. By Corey John at DxE, posted at All-Creatures.org
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Disruption of the status quo is a great tool for catalyzing social change. Hear this story of how the Liberation Pledge can help do that. By Corey Joh...
313: Potato Protein Builds Muscle As Effectively As Dairy Protein, Study Shows. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com.
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Potato protein builds muscle as effectively as dairy protein, study shows.By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/potato-...
312: From Marshes to Meat: Reflections From a Career in Conservation by Sheila Voss at GFI.org.
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From marshes to meat: Reflections from a career in conservation. By Sheila Voss at GFI.org Original post: https://gfi.org/blog/from-marshes-to-meat-re...
311: What Vegans See - A Post for Non-Vegans. By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What vegans see - a post for non-vegans. Ever wonder why vegans are so sensitive about things? Or why we seem to overreact so often? As a vegan, I've...
310: How to Cook Brown Rice The Simplest, Healthiest & Easiest Way By Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How to cook brown rice the simplest, healthiest, and easiest way by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen...
309: Fighting Hot Flashes With Diet by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine at PCRM.org.
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New study finds 84% reduction In hot flashes with a plant-based diet rich in soy. From the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine at PCRM.org. ...
308: 'A Veterinary Student Receives an F for Following Her Conscience' and 'A Guide to Conscientious Objection' by OurHonor.org
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
'A veterinary student receives an F for following her conscience' and 'A guide to conscientious objection' from OurHonor.org. Original posts: https:...
307: The Twisted History of Milk in America by Switch4Good.org
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The twisted history of milk in America by Switch4Good.org. Original post: https://switch4good.org/the-twisted-history-of-milk-in-america/ Milked doc...
306: Why Milk Is Bad For You – 9 Reasons You Should Avoid Dairy by Switch4Good.org
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"In this article we will dig into many of the different ways that animal-based milk is not good for our health, bodies, or overall wellness in order t...
305: Meat Reduction Through Our Lives. Study Summary by Casey Bond at Faunalytics.org
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
People are motivated to reduce their meat intake for a variety of personal and socioeconomic reasons. This study explores how meat reduction differs f...
304: Next in Line: The Emotional Trauma We Inflict on Farmed Animals. By Amy Jones at SentientMedia.com and posted at All-Creatures.org
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Next in line: the emotional trauma we inflict on farmed animals. By Amy Jones at SentientMedia.org and posted at All-Creatures.org. Original post: htt...
303: How Foods Are Tested For Depression by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is the science behind the marketing of foods for antidepressant effects? Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org explains. Original post: https:...
302: How the Dairy Industry Designs Misleading Studies by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How the dairy industry designs misleading studies. Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org explains. Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/...
301: Is Pasta Plant-Based? The Delicious (and Healthy) Answer. By Theresa "Sam" Houghton at NutritionStudies.org
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is pasta plant-based? The delicious (and healthy) answer. By Theresa "Sam" Houghton at NutritionStudies.org Original post: https://nutritionstudies.o...
300: Why The Yulin Dog Meat Festival Isn't a Big Deal! By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Yulin dog eating festival sparks enragement and controversy every year with a strong global outcry for its banishment. But, in all honesty, is it ...
299: [Part 2] How to Eat Plant Based or Vegan on a Cruise. By Eric & Marian Erikson at PlantBasedBriefing.com
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How to eat plant based or vegan on a cruise. Part 2 of 2. By Eric and Marian Erikson at PlantBasedBriefing.com Original post: https://www.plantbasedb...
298: [Part 1] How to Eat Plant Based or Vegan on a Cruise. By Eric & Marian Erikson at PlantBasedBriefing.com
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How to eat plant based or vegan on a cruise. By Eric and Marian Erikson at PlantBasedBriefing.com Original post: https://www.plantbasedbriefing.com/e...
297: Animal Agriculture May Be Responsible For 87% Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com.
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Animal agriculture may be responsible for 87% of greenhouse gas emissions according to a report published in the Journal of Ecological Society. By Max...
296: UN: There's Still Time To Combat Climate Change. Start By Eating Plant Based. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com.
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
UN: There's still time to combat climate change. Start by eating plant-based. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/cl...
295: 'Changing Protein Requirements' & 'Increasing Protein Intake After Age 65' by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Protein requirements have changed drastically in the last 100 years, and do older adults need to increase protein intake to maintain muscle mass? Dr M...
294: [Part 2] Can You Get Your Protein From Plants? by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the second half of this article learn why plant protein is better for you, and hear 14 delicious sources of plant protein. By Ocean Robbins at Food...
293: [Part 1] Can You Get Your Protein From Plants? by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Can you get your protein from plants? Not only is the answer YES, but learn why it's BETTER to do so. "Protein is a buzzword these days, but how muc...
292: World Food Safety Day - Shifting Towards The Food System of Today and Tomorrow by ProVeg.com
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today is World Food Safety Day, and an appropriate moment to stress the importance of moving towards plant-based diets so that our food systems can be...
291: Does the Law Protect Farmed Animals? By Cheryl Leahy at AnimalOutlook.org.
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Does the law protect farmed animals? By Cheryl Leahy at AnimalOutlook.org Original post: https://animaloutlook.org/does-law-protect-farmed-animals/ ...
290: More Meat Farmers Are Switching From Cows To Plant-Based Agriculture. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com.
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
More meat farmers are switching from cows to plant-based agriculture. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/more-meat-...
289: [Part 2] Should I Supplement B12? By Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Should I supplement B12? Part 2 of 2 by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen.com/should-i-supplement-b1...
288: [Part 1] Should I Supplement B12? By Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Should I supplement B12? Part 1 of 2 by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen.com/should-i-supplement-b1...
287: What is a Processed Food Vs A Whole Food? By Thomas Campbell MD at NutritionStudies.org
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is a processed food vs a whole food? By Thomas Campbell MD at NutritionStudies.org. Originally published at www.MyPlantBasedProgram.com. Original...
286: Using Green Tea to Help Prevent Cancer and Treat Cancer. By Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tea consumption is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, stroke, and premature death in general, with each additional cup of green tea a da...
285: [Part 2] How a High-Fiber Diet Promotes Weight Loss, From a Doctor Who Lost 50 Lbs. By Lucy Danziger at TheBeet.com.
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How a high-fiber diet promotes weight loss, from a doctor (Dr. Will Bulsiewicz) who lost 50 lbs. By Lucy Dangizer at TheBeet.com. Part 2 of 2. Origi...
284: [Part 1] How a High-Fiber Diet Promotes Weight Loss, From a Doctor Who Lost 50 Lbs. By Lucy Danziger at TheBeet.com.
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How a high-fiber diet promotes weight loss, from a doctor (Dr. Will Bulsiewicz) who lost 50 lbs. By Lucy at TheBeet.com. Part 1 of 2. Original post:...
283: Alt Proteins Can Help Us Achieve an Equitable Global Water System. Here's How. By Amy Huang and Lauren Stone at GFI.org.
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With government support and robust public policy, alternative proteins can help us achieve an equitable and sustainable global water system. By Amy...
282: Going Plant Based for Your Mental Health? Here Are Some Things to Keep In Mind. By Melissa Mondala MD at ForksOverKnives.com
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Going plant based for your mental health? Here are some things to keep in mind. By Dr. Melissa Mondala at ForksOverKnives.com. Original post: https...
281: Are Zoos Educational? By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The ethics of zoos is a polarizing and complicated topic, even amongst vegans. Let's see whether zoos are really the centers of education, amusement, ...
280: Is It Embarrassing to Order Dairy Milk at a Coffee Shop? Gen Z Thinks So. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com.
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is it embarrassing to order dairy milk at a coffee shop? Gen Z thinks so. By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/is-it-em...
279: Busting Nutrition Myths: How Plant-Based Diets Are Healthy for Children & Families. By Isabel Lu at NutritionStudies.org
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Busting 3 common nutrition myths about plant based diets and children. By Isabel Lu at NutritionStudies.org Original post: https://nutritionstudies.o...
278: 'Is It Ok For Sanctuaries to Give Hens' Eggs to Donors?' and "The Dilemma of Backyard Chicken-Keeping' by Karen Davis at UPC-Online.org.
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
'Is it ok for sanctuaries to give hens' eggs to donors?' and 'The dilemma of backyard chicken-keeping'. By Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns at U...
277: Preventing Alzheimer's Disease with Diet. By Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What evidence is there that our meat-sweet diets play a cause-and-effect role in dementia? Dr Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org explains. Original ...
276: [Part 2] The Switch4Good Theory Of Change by Switch4Good.org
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Switch4Good theory of change: dairy as a catalyst. Part 2 of 2. From Switch4Good.org. Original post: https://switch4good.org/theory-of-change/ M...
275: [Part 1] The Switch4Good Theory Of Change by Switch4Good.org
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Switch4Good theory of change: dairy as a catalyst. From Switch4Good.org. Original post: https://switch4good.org/theory-of-change/ Switch4Good is...
274: [Part 2] Why Aren't More Veterinarians Vegan? By Karen Asp at SentientMedia.com and posted at All-Creatures.org
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The second half of "Why Aren't More Veterinarians Vegan?" By Karen Asp at SentientMedia.org and posted at All-Creatures.org. Original post: https://w...
273: [Part 1] Why Aren't More Veterinarians Vegan? By Karen Asp at SentientMedia.com and posted at All-Creatures.org
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Speciesism is a societal issue, but when those who believe that eating some animals but saving others is okay are the ones who have pledged to protect...
272: What is Lifestyle Medicine? By Megan Edwards at ForksOverKnives.com
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The field of lifestyle medicine is rapidly making its way into mainstream conversations around chronic disease, diet, and sustainable patient care. Bu...
271: Doctors Don't Learn Nutrition in Med School. Here's How That Affects You. By Lucy Danziger at TheBeet.com.
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doctors don't learn nutrition in med school. Here's how that affects you. By Lucy Danziger at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/doctors...
270: Is Horse Riding Cruel? Is It Vegan? By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What's the vegan stance on horseback riding? A complex subject with many facets, horse riding is a controversial topic within the animal rights commun...
269: Fiber Fueled - The Key to a Strong Immune System. By Will Bulsiewicz, MD, MSCI at NutritionStudies.org
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fiber Fueled - the key to a strong immune system. By Will Bulsiewicz, MD, MSCI at NutritionStudies.org Original post: https://nutritionstudies.org/fi...
268: On International Respect for Chickens Day Try Thinking About Them Differently by Karen Davis at UPC-Online.org
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On International Respect For Chickens Day try thinking about them differently. By Karen Davis of United Poultry Concerns at UPC-Online.org. Original p...
267: [Part 2] Zero Waste Cooking For Vegans: Dos and Don'ts. By Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zero waste cooking for vegans - dos and don'ts. Part 2 of 2 by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen.com...
266: [Part 1] Zero-Waste Cooking For Vegans: Dos and Don'ts. By Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zero waste cooking for vegans - dos and don'ts. Part 1 of 2 by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen.com...
265: Do Any Benefits of Alcohol Outweigh the Risks? By Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do any benefits of alcohol outweigh the risks? By Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/2022/01/27/do-an...
264: Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Healthy Vegan Wine. By Anna Keeve at TheBeet.com.
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you ensure you are selecting the healthiest vegan wine without too much sugar, additives, tannins, or even extra calories? Anna Keeve explains ...
263: Your Ultimate Guide to Vegan Alcohol: How to Find Vegan Beer, Wine, and Spirits. By Karen Asp at TheBeet.com
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you've decided to eat vegan and avoid animal products, you may be surprised to learn that not all alcohol – including beer, wine, and spirits –...
262: New Olive Oil Study Sparks Questions for Whole Food Plant Based Eaters by Elizabeth Turner at ForksOverKnives.com
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A large new study out of Harvard suggests that a small daily dose of olive oil may substantially reduce the risk of early death. That's raising questi...
261: Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Lorna Harries. By the Society for Humane Science at ForHumaneScience.org
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Some of Dr. Lorna Harries' work involves using non-animal methods to study diabetes. Learn why she and her team are not using animals. By the Society ...
260: [Part 2] How Meat Harms Wildlife from the Center for Biological Diversity at TakeExtinctionOffYourPlate.com.
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2. How we produce food affects wildlife and our environment. The collateral damage from toxic agricultural practices are devastating for endanger...
259: [Part 1] How Meat Harms Wildlife. By the Center for Biological Diversity at TakeExtinctionOffYourPlate.com.
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How we produce food affects wildlife and our environment. The collateral damage from toxic agricultural practices are devastating for endangered and t...
258: How One Family Lost 250 Pounds and Reversed Disease By Going Plant-Based by Elysabeth Alfano at TheBeet.com
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How one family lost 250 pounds and reversed disease by going vegan. By Elysabeth Alfano at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/how-one-fa...
257: Do Animals Grieve? By Emily Moran Barwick at BiteSizeVegan.org
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Humans have long used our ability to experience complex emotions to distinguish ourselves from other animals. But is this ability really isolated to o...
256: Building a Kinder Future with Cellular Agriculture by ProVeg.com
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
ProVeg International interviews Tobias Messmer of Mosa Meat about their groundbreaking work creating cultured meat without the use of fetal bovine ser...
255: Tractor Supply Employee Exposes the Company's Cruelty to Chicks and Ducklings as a Matter of Policy and Practice by Karen Davis at UPC-Online.org
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After learning about UPC's campaign to get Tractor Supply Company, with close to 2000 stores nationwide, to stop selling baby chicks and ducklings, an...
254: What is Food Sovereignty? 3 Steps for Taking Back Ownership of Our Food by Isabel Lu at NutritionStudies.org
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about food sovereignty and steps for taking back ownership of our food. By Isabel Lu at NutritionStudies.org Original post: https://nutritionst...
253: Health Concerns About Fish by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine at PCRM.org.
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fish consumption is a leading exposure to heavy metals and other contaminants and is frequently the subject of government health-risk advisories. Howe...
252: We Now Know Fish Feel Pain. Why Continue Harming Them In The Billions? By Jessica Scott-Reid at SentientMedia.com and posted at All-Creatures.org
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The science is clear: fish can feel pain and want to avoid it. Can we continue to ignore the facts in the face of killing as many as one trillion aqua...
251: Could Microalgae Be the Palm Oil Substitute We've Been Looking For? By Maxwell Rabb at TheBeet.com
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Palm oil is one of the world's most common ingredients since it's cheap, easy to grow, and versatile. But the versatility of this ingredient comes at ...
250: [Part 2] 5 Common Mistakes Plant-Based Eaters Make and How to Avoid Them by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Switching from a standard modern diet to a plant-based diet can be great for your health, your pocketbook, and the planet. Yet, with any dietary path,...
249: [Part 1] 5 Common Mistakes Plant -Based Eaters Make and How to Avoid Them by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Switching from a standard modern diet to a plant-based diet can be great for your health, your pocketbook, and the planet. Yet, with any dietary path,...
248: Where to Network With Other Vegans and Vegan Businesses by Sandra Nomoto at SandraNomoto.com
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Networking with other vegans and vegan businesses is easy - you just need to know where to look. By Sandra Nomoto at SandraNomoto.com Original post: ...
247: How Eggs Can Impact Body Odor by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eggs are a double whammy—the most concentrated common source of both choline and cholesterol. Choline can impact body odor, and lead to TMAO and ...
246: Peeks Behind the Egg Industry Curtain by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eggs cannot be called healthy, nutritious or safe, according to the USDA. By Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org Original post: https://nutritio...
245: Food Waste: A Valuable Channel To Help Animals And The Environment by Lukas Jasiunas at Faunalytics.org
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how food waste is a valuable channel to help animals and the environment. By Lukas Jasiunas at Faunalytics.org. Original post: https://faunalyt...
244: A Widowmaker Cardiac Event Was the Wakeup Call I Needed to Change My Diet by Sharon Dunmall at ForksOverKnives.com
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sharon Dunmall explains how a widowmaker cardiac event was the wakeup call she needed to change her diet at ForksOverKnives.com. Original post: htt...
243: How Grass-Fed Beef is Duping Consumers, Again by Jessica Scott-Reid at SentientMedia.com and posted at All-Creatures.org
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How grass-fed beef is duping consumers, again. By Jessica Scott-Reid at SentientMedia.org and posted at All-Creatures.org. Original post: https://www...
242: What is Nutritional Yeast? Health Benefits & How to Use It by Karen Asp at TheBeet.com
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is nutritional yeast? Health benefits and how to use it by Karen Asp at TheBeet.com. Original post: https://thebeet.com/the-health-benefits-of-a...
241: 'How to Reduce the Glycemic Impact of Potatoes' & 'The Healthiest Type of Potato' by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We've learned about potatoes and diabetes and hypertension in Episodes 212 and 216, and why you should chill and reheat potatoes in Episode 224. Today...
240: Are CSA Boxes Worth It? Read This Before You Subscribe by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are CSA boxes worth it? Read this before you subscribe by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com Original post: https://veganfamilykitchen.com/find...
239: How to Start a Sustainable At-Home Garden by Theresa "Sam" Houghton at NutritionStudies.org
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here's what you need to know to start growing your own food at home—with as little waste as possible. From NutritionStudies.org Original post: http...
238: Is It Possible to Fully Embrace Yoga Without Going Vegan? By Karen Asp at VegetarianTimes.com
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Asp discusses the 5 yamas of yoga and whether or not it's possible to fully embrace yoga without living vegan. At VegetarianTimes.com. Original ...