Plant-based diet

Shifting From Animal to Plant Protein Could Ease Nearly Half the Climate Burden
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Shifting From Animal to Plant Protein Could Ease Nearly Half the Climate Burden

Ask most people what drives climate change and they’ll point to cars and smokestacks. Few would name what’s on their dinner plate. Yet a study in the journal Climate Policy argues that food production belongs in that conversation, and that leaving it out puts our climate targets at risk. The researcher behind it isn’t asking anyone to…

Living to 100: Eating Habits From the World’s Longest-Lived People
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Living to 100: Eating Habits From the World’s Longest-Lived People

It’s difficult not to feel disheartened when you read about the rising number of health difficulties in the United States, especially when heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and cancer are among the major causes of mortality and continue to claim more and more lives daily. While genetics play a role in some of these illnesses, we…