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Photo shows an athletic-looking man making a heart shape with his hands above a large pile of plant-based foods, including fruit, vegetables, and olive oil. The American Heart Association (AHA) recently updated its guidelines for cardiovascular health and recommends that people eat more plant protein and less meat
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Leading Heart Health Organization Says Eat More Plant Protein, Not Meat

The American Heart Association has recommended that people get more protein from legumes, nuts, and seeds

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a vegan meatball parmigiana hero with cashew mozzarella, lentil meatballs, and basil

Plant-Based Meatball Parmigiana Hero

Indulge in a plant-based meatball sub as a treat this weekend

9th October 2025

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Vegan Dubai Chocolate

Make this vegan Dubai chocolate for a layered dessert with dark chocolate, pistachio cream, and crispy pastry, all made at home without dairy.

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Chickpea omelette drizzled with tahini on a plate, one of Daynesh's quick vegan breakfasts.

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Millionaire Mini Egg Maple Shortbread with date caramel and vegan mini eggs

Millionaire Mini Egg Maple Shortbread

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Photo shows an athletic-looking man making a heart shape with his hands above a large pile of plant-based foods, including fruit, vegetables, and olive oil. The American Heart Association (AHA) recently updated its guidelines for cardiovascular health and recommends that people eat more plant protein and less meat

Leading Heart Health Organization Says Eat More Plant Protein, Not Meat

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Two blocks of fresh tofu on a wooden cutting board, to illustrate the cancer-protective effects of soy

The Hidden Anti-Cancer Power Of Tofu And Soy Foods

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Celebrate Earth Day With This Showstopping Raw Vegan Cheesecake

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Photo shows a child dipping a chicken nugget into tomato ketchup on a tray with some french fries. The UK government is expected to announce a ban on fried foods such as chicken nuggets, battered fish and chips, and jam doughnuts in school dinners

UK Government Expected To Ban Chicken Nuggets In School Dinners

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Photo shows a pack of hounds running along a paved road lined with cars just behind a huntsman on horseback in a red coat. The UK government has launched a consultation on its proposed trail hunting ban and is asking for feedback from the public, as well as anti-hunting and pro-hunting groups.

You Can Help End Trail Hunting In England And Wales Today

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Photo shows someone in a dark uniform placing salad leaves into a bowl. UK prisons are now required to take imprisoned vegan people’s ethical beliefs into account while planning menus.

UK Prisons Are Now Required To Accommodate Vegan ‘Belief-Based Diets’

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Photo shows Arash Yomtobian, the president and CEO of Mercy For Animals, an international nonprofit animal protection organization. He is also a global executive leader, an entrepreneur, and a longtime advocate for compassion. For Earth Day 2026, Yomtobian has written an op-ed about how making a positive change doesn't need to be about doing everything, it's just about doing something

This Earth Day, Progress Is In Your Hands

Arash Yomtobian, the president and CEO of Mercy For Animals, writes about the importance of small changes on Earth Day 2026 Earth Month
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How Media Trends Are Rewriting Public Health – And What You Can Do About It

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The Environmental Impact Of Dog And Cat Food: What You Need To Know

We talk a lot about human dietary change away from meat to combat the climate crisis. But what about the diets of our companion animals? Environment
Photo shows Robert F. Kennedy Junior, also known as RFK JrRobert F. Kennedy Junior, also known as RFK Jr

Why RFK Jr’s Position On Ultra-Processed Foods Is Problematic

RFK Jr is highly critical of ultra-processed foods – but has yet to comment on the damage done by animal products Law & Politics

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Photo shows a woman's hands as she prepares a salad with fresh fruits and vegetables and leafy greens. Vegetarians have “substantially lower” risk of five common types of cancer, according to a landmark new study.

Vegetarians Have ‘Substantially Lower’ Risk Of Developing 5 Types Of Cancer, Says Study

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Photo shows someone's hand as they hold up a carton of Oatly with the new "trust the processed" label addressing the oat milk's classification as a processed food

Oatly Adds ‘Trust The Processed’ Label To Milk Cartons

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Photo shows someone's hand holding up a glass of milk. Nine people are currently experiencing “serious illness” in Idaho after drinking raw dairy milk, and two children have been hospitalized

Raw Dairy Milk Causes Hospitalization And ‘Serious Illness’ In Idaho

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Photo shows Lenny Kravitz at an event. Lenny Kravitz is a longtime vegan and is well known for his defined physique, which may be due to his strict workout regime and all vegan, mostly raw diet. Here's what Lenny Kravitz eats to stay shredded.

This Is What Lenny Kravitz Eats To Stay Shredded At 61

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Photo shows Arash Yomtobian, the president and CEO of Mercy For Animals, an international nonprofit animal protection organization. He is also a global executive leader, an entrepreneur, and a longtime advocate for compassion. For Earth Day 2026, Yomtobian has written an op-ed about how making a positive change doesn't need to be about doing everything, it's just about doing something

This Earth Day, Progress Is In Your Hands

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Photo shows a large western lowland gorilla, the same subspecies as the Bristol Zoo gorillas who were just moved to their new home in a conservation park

Surviving Bristol Zoo Gorillas Finally Move To New Home

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Photo shows someone working in a field of green plants. A global shift towards plant-based diets could help to reshape the agricultural sector and reduce labour costs, according to new research

Global Shift To Plant-Based Diets Could Revolutionize Farming And Reduce Labor

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Photo shows someone eating a healthy, plant-based hospital meal in bed. A catering company has reduced hospital food emissions by 22 percent over the last year with “Greener By Default” plant-based meals

‘Greener By Default’ Hospitals Reduced Food Emissions By 22% With Plant-Based Meals

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Photo shows a pack of hounds running along a paved road lined with cars just behind a huntsman on horseback in a red coat. The UK government has launched a consultation on its proposed trail hunting ban and is asking for feedback from the public, as well as anti-hunting and pro-hunting groups.

You Can Help End Trail Hunting In England And Wales Today

The UK government is asking for feedback on its proposed trail hunting ban Animals
Photo shows a new billboard from Project Slingshot's Ban CO2 Gas Chambers campaign, featuring vegan comedian Diane Morgan, and warning commuters about the reality of factory farming and so-called "humane slaughter" methods, such as CO2 gas chambers

Celebrity-Backed Billboard Campaign Warns London Commuters About Factory Farming

The new campaign is drawing attention to CO2 gas chambers, which are used to kill 90 percent of farmed pigs in the UK Activism
Photo is a closeup image of a pig's face as they look out at the camera from between thick metal bars. The controversial Hogwood pig farm is expected to close for good in September after four seperate undercover investigations by Viva!

‘Horror Story’ Pig Farm Hogwood Expected To Close This Year

Undercover investigators have witnessed animal cruelty and shocking conditions at Hogwood on multiple occasions Activism
Photo shows a woman wearing a fur coat. Louis Vuitton, one of the last remaining luxury fashion brands that still uses animal fur, recently showcased a plant-based alternative by BioFluff at Paris Fashion Week

Louis Vuitton Showcases Plant-Based Fur At Paris Fashion Week

Louis Vuitton's Fall/Winter 2026 women’s wear collection includes a "wolfy" faux fur vest Animals

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Photo shows someone's arm as they stand behind a bottle of Huel on a kitchen worktop. Danone SA has agreed to buy Huel, a leading plant-based protein brand based in the UK, for €1 billion

Danone Buys Huel In €1 Billion Deal As Consumers Seek Functional Plant Protein

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Photo shows a young woman holding a pack of processed meat in one hand and looking at her phone in the other while shopping in a supermarket. Sales of nitrite-cured bacon have dropped significantly as consumers look to avoid the controversial additive over its links to cancer risk.

Nitrite-Cured Bacon Sales Plummet By £18.7 Million Due To Cancer Fears

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Photo shows an athletic-looking man making a heart shape with his hands above a large pile of plant-based foods, including fruit, vegetables, and olive oil. The American Heart Association (AHA) recently updated its guidelines for cardiovascular health and recommends that people eat more plant protein and less meat

Leading Heart Health Organization Says Eat More Plant Protein, Not Meat

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Two blocks of fresh tofu on a wooden cutting board, to illustrate the cancer-protective effects of soy

The Hidden Anti-Cancer Power Of Tofu And Soy Foods

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TVP meatball spaghetti with vegetable protein meatballs and a rich tomato sauce

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Photo shows a pack of hounds running along a paved road lined with cars just behind a huntsman on horseback in a red coat. The UK government has launched a consultation on its proposed trail hunting ban and is asking for feedback from the public, as well as anti-hunting and pro-hunting groups.

You Can Help End Trail Hunting In England And Wales Today

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