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America’s $3 Billion Meat Stick Obsession? We Can Do Better

Health

America’s $3 Billion Meat Stick Obsession? We Can Do Better

America’s fixation with meat sticks reflects a larger trend in the snack industry, but health and environmental concerns raise questions about what we should be eating instead.

by VegNews Editors | February 19, 2025

What are the Benefits of Miso Soup? Plus, How to Make This Traditional Japanese Dish Vegan What are the Benefits of Miso Soup? Plus, How to Make This Traditional Japanese Dish Vegan

by Charlotte Pointing | February 19, 2025

New Research Links Mediterranean Diet to Long COVID Relief—Mayo Clinic Takes It Further New Research Links Mediterranean Diet to Long COVID Relief—Mayo Clinic Takes It Further

by VegNews Editors | February 18, 2025

Research Says These Are the Best Foods to Lower Cholesterol Naturally Research Says These Are the Best Foods to Lower Cholesterol Naturally

by VegNews Editors | February 17, 2025

A Whole Food Plant-Based Diet Is Healthy and Sustainable: Here’s How to Eat WFPB A Whole Food Plant-Based Diet Is Healthy and Sustainable: Here’s How to Eat WFPB

by Kat Smith and Charlotte Pointing | February 16, 2025

Eating Too Much Hummus Can Be Dangerous. Here’s Why You Should Eat It Anyway Eating Too Much Hummus Can Be Dangerous. Here’s Why You Should Eat It Anyway

by Tanya Flink

How to Spice Up Your Sex Life, From Aphrodisiacs to Bedroom Essentials How to Spice Up Your Sex Life, From Aphrodisiacs to Bedroom Essentials

by Maya Gottfried and Natalie Norman

It Might Be Time to Leave Juice Cleanses Behind, New Study Says It Might Be Time to Leave Juice Cleanses Behind, New Study Says

by Nicole Axworthy

Parasites for Weight Loss? The Risks Behind a Disturbing Trend Parasites for Weight Loss? The Risks Behind a Disturbing Trend

by Charlotte Pointing

Health + Wellness

Meet the Tiny Pondweed Plant Packed With Nutrients Meet the Tiny Pondweed Plant Packed With Nutrients

by Charlotte Pointing

Fresh is Best? Not Always When It Comes to Spinach

Nutrition

Fresh is Best? Not Always When It Comes to Spinach

When it comes to vegetables, most think that fresh is best. But in the case of spinach, here’s why opting for frozen might actually make more sense.

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Get Iron on a Vegan Diet, Plus 13 Sources How to Get Iron on a Vegan Diet, Plus 13 Sources

by Kat Smith

The 15 Best Vegan Boxes of Chocolate for Valentine’s Day The 15 Best Vegan Boxes of Chocolate for Valentine’s Day

by Tanya Flink

Health + Wellness

When Is the Best Time to Drink Coffee? When Is the Best Time to Drink Coffee?

by Charlotte Pointing

16 Vegan Valentine’s Day Treats That Ship Nationwide 16 Vegan Valentine’s Day Treats That Ship Nationwide

by Tanya Flink

Stanley Tucci Swears by This Cutting Board Cleaning Hack—But Should You? Stanley Tucci Swears by This Cutting Board Cleaning Hack—But Should You?

by Charlotte Pointing

Why Experts Warn The Latest TikTok Raw Meat Trend Could Send You to the ER Why Experts Warn The Latest TikTok Raw Meat Trend Could Send You to the ER

by Charlotte Pointing

An Expert Explains Why Eating More Plants Supports Respiratory Health An Expert Explains Why Eating More Plants Supports Respiratory Health

by Charlotte Pointing

Oprah’s True Food Kitchen and Non-GMO Project Challenge Ultra-Processed Norms Oprah’s True Food Kitchen and Non-GMO Project Challenge Ultra-Processed Norms

by VegNews Editors

Recipes for the Green Mediterranean Diet, From Mankai Smoothies to Walnut Salad Recipes for the Green Mediterranean Diet, From Mankai Smoothies to Walnut Salad

by Charlotte Pointing

Wow Your Valentine With These Vegan Amazon Finds Under $50 Wow Your Valentine With These Vegan Amazon Finds Under $50

by Charlotte Pointing

New Studies Highlight the Risks of Ultra-Processed Foods at Home: “We Need Strategies” New Studies Highlight the Risks of Ultra-Processed Foods at Home: “We Need Strategies”

by VegNews Editors

We Asked an Expert: Is Saturated Fat Really Bad for You? We Asked an Expert: Is Saturated Fat Really Bad for You?

by Charlotte Pointing

5 Easy Ways to Get Enough Vitamin B12 In Your Diet 5 Easy Ways to Get Enough Vitamin B12 In Your Diet

by Charlotte Pointing

Inside Carrie Underwood’s “Wannabe Vegan” 45-30-25 Diet Inside Carrie Underwood’s “Wannabe Vegan” 45-30-25 Diet

by VegNews Editors

Health + Wellness

Can a Vegan Diet Help With Autoimmune Disease Symptoms? Can a Vegan Diet Help With Autoimmune Disease Symptoms?

by Kat Smith

Donald Trump Does It, But Is Drinking Diet Coke Daily Healthy? Donald Trump Does It, But Is Drinking Diet Coke Daily Healthy?

by VegNews Editors

7 Frozen Vegan Pizzas That Rival Delivery 7 Frozen Vegan Pizzas That Rival Delivery

by VegNews Editors and Karen Asp

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The Easiest, Best Almond Milk Ever The Easiest, Best Almond Milk Ever

by Colleen Holland | February 16, 2025

Thick and Creamy Vegan Chocolate Mousse With Chocolate Pecan Crumble Thick and Creamy Vegan Chocolate Mousse With Chocolate Pecan Crumble

by Natalie Norman

First Study of Its Kind Shows Mediterranean Diet Brain Health Benefits for Latinos First Study of Its Kind Shows Mediterranean Diet Brain Health Benefits for Latinos

by VegNews Editors

Is Your Protein Powder Safe? An Expert Weighs in On How to Avoid Heavy Metals Is Your Protein Powder Safe? An Expert Weighs in On How to Avoid Heavy Metals

by Charlotte Pointing

Stock Your Kitchen With These Pantry Essentials Stock Your Kitchen With These Pantry Essentials

by Aruka Sanchir

With the 80/20 Rule, Jennifer Aniston, Tom Brady, and Drew Barrymore Stay Healthy Without Missing Out With the 80/20 Rule, Jennifer Aniston, Tom Brady, and Drew Barrymore Stay Healthy Without Missing Out

by Charlotte Pointing

These Fruits and Vegetables are Packed With Vitamin C (Plus Recipes!) These Fruits and Vegetables are Packed With Vitamin C (Plus Recipes!)

by Melissa Nguyen

From Table to Kala Namak, Here’s What You Need to Know About Salt From Table to Kala Namak, Here’s What You Need to Know About Salt

by Charlotte Pointing

10 Juicy Mocktail and Cocktail Recipes 10 Juicy Mocktail and Cocktail Recipes

by Tanya Flink

How Do You Get Children to Eat Their Vegetables? Try These 9 Tips How Do You Get Children to Eat Their Vegetables? Try These 9 Tips

by Laurie Marbas, MD

Is a Plant-Based Diet the Best for Senior Health? Is a Plant-Based Diet the Best for Senior Health?

by Charlotte Pointing

These 6 Tasty Recipes Are Full of Healthy Walnut Benefits These 6 Tasty Recipes Are Full of Healthy Walnut Benefits

by Charlotte Pointing

How Daniella Monet Balances Motherhood, Advocacy, and a Return to Hollywood How Daniella Monet Balances Motherhood, Advocacy, and a Return to Hollywood

by Jasmin Singer

Ditch the Midday Slump With These DIY Whole Food Energy Bite Recipes Ditch the Midday Slump With These DIY Whole Food Energy Bite Recipes

by Charlotte Pointing

Health + Wellness

Eat These 9 Plants for Healthier Skin Eat These 9 Plants for Healthier Skin

by Tommy Dean

Healthy Desserts That Don’t Taste Healthy? Try These 5 Tricks Healthy Desserts That Don’t Taste Healthy? Try These 5 Tricks

by Elliot Caleira

Health + Wellness

Try These 10 Vegan TikTok Wellness Trends While You Still Can Try These 10 Vegan TikTok Wellness Trends While You Still Can

by Sarah McLaughlin

Don’t Throw Out Your Broccoli Stems, Make These 7 Tasty Recipes Instead Don’t Throw Out Your Broccoli Stems, Make These 7 Tasty Recipes Instead

by Charlotte Pointing

Can a Plant-Based Diet Improve Liver Health? Here’s What the Experts Say Can a Plant-Based Diet Improve Liver Health? Here’s What the Experts Say

by Charlotte Pointing

The 7 Best Vitamix Blenders and 7 Knock-Offs For Every Budget The 7 Best Vitamix Blenders and 7 Knock-Offs For Every Budget

by Charlotte Pointing

Is ‘The Human Being Diet’ a Health Game-Changer or a Risky Trend? A Dietitian Weighs In Is ‘The Human Being Diet’ a Health Game-Changer or a Risky Trend? A Dietitian Weighs In

by Charlotte Pointing

18 Vegan Matcha Recipes, From Waffles to Cookies 18 Vegan Matcha Recipes, From Waffles to Cookies

by Kat Smith

Health + Wellness

The Unlikely Health Benefits of Coffee The Unlikely Health Benefits of Coffee

by Kat Smith

The Vegan Community Rallies for LA Wildfire Relief: The Restaurants and Businesses Supporting Firefighters and Victims The Vegan Community Rallies for LA Wildfire Relief: The Restaurants and Businesses Supporting Firefighters and Victims

by Charlotte Pointing