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Success StoriesSee articleAt Age 80, I Adopted a Plant-Based Diet, Found Improvements in Health and Energy
You are never too old to benefit from a plant-based diet and I am living proof. Shortly before my 80th birthday, my…
WellnessSee articleBack to the Heart: Restoring Our Relationship to Our Fellow Creatures
When Farm Sanctuary was founded in 1986, there was little awareness of the highly destructive effects of factory farming. I wanted to see…
Success StoriesSee articleMy Doctor Recommended a Plant-Based Diet; It Turned My Health Around
I am a 40-year-old male. In March of 2012, I was taken to a local emergency room with chest pain from a…
WellnessSee articleFor Better Health, Diet More Effective than Pills and Surgery
Most doctors will tell patients with high blood sugar, or congested arteries to “watch what they eat.” More often than not this…
Success StoriesSee article29-Year Old Adam Blaney Normalizes Blood Pressure, Eliminates Meds
I am a 29 year old minister, currently living in Lewisburg, WV. In 2009 I was diagnosed with high blood pressure and…
WellnessSee articleNutrition Facts Video: Dark Fish Like Salmon May Cause Heartbeat Irregularities
In this Nutrition Facts video, Dr. Michael Greger looks at research showing how consuming dark fish like salmon may cause dangerous heartbeat…
WellnessSee articleCalcium Supplements Can Cause Heart Attacks
Calcium supplements are thought to be good for the bones, but a new study warns they might be bad for the heart….
WellnessSee articleDis-ease of the Heart: The Psychology of Eating Animals
On a recent flight on my way to present my slideshow on carnism, I struck up a conversation with the woman sitting…
Success StoriesSee articleFrom Couch Potato to One of the World’s Fittest Men
Although I had been a collegiate athlete, I had completely lost touch with health and fitness. For many years, my focus was…
WellnessSee articleRestart for Health
< It is an astonishing fact that America — the best fed nation in the world — is the most unhealthy. Immigrants...
Success StoriesSee articleHow I Overcame Crippling Arthritis and Returned to Elite-Level Fitness
The time was August 2000, I had just won a Gold Medal in two of the biggest Brazilian Ju-jitsu tournaments in the…
WellnessSee articleDo Potatoes Cause Diabetes?
Are potatoes dangerous? Do potatoes cause diabetes? You might think so if you followed the headlines. In 2006, the media was full…
