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The ‘fat is back’ brigade got a roasting in today’s Guardian “Butter nonsense: the rise of the cholesterol deniers”. This lot, not unlike flat earthers and climate change deniers, will not…
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Dr. Justine Butler
Justine joined Viva! in 2005 after graduating from Bristol University with a PhD in molecular biology. After working as a campaigner, then researcher and writer, she is now Viva!’s head of research and her work focuses on animals, the environment and health. Justine’s scientific training helps her research and write both in-depth scientific reports, such as White Lies and the Meat Report, as well as easy-to-read factsheets and myth-busting articles for consumer magazines and updates on the latest research. Justine also recently wrote the Vegan for the Planet guide for Viva!’s Vegan Now campaign.
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The ‘fat is back’ brigade got a roasting in today’s Guardian “Butter nonsense: the rise of the cholesterol deniers”. This lot, not unlike flat earthers and climate change deniers, will not…
As the dreaded hospital trolley approaches, your heart sinks. What will be today’s offering? Diced vegetables sitting lonely in the middle of the plate or yet another baked potato? Or…
Researchers, from University College London, reviewed the dietary habits of 32,908 people in France, Australia, Spain, UK and the US and found similar patterns around the world. They looked at…
Out of 665 samples from England, Wales and Northern Ireland collected by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), 145 contained unspecified meat. The samples came from 487 businesses, including restaurants and…
Here we go again – the headlines are full of it today: Fat lot of good – Cheese and red meat ARE good for you – slashing your risk of…
A healthy, plant-based diet may have unexpected benefits – a lower risk of hearing loss! An original study set out to investigate whether there is a link between healthy diets...
A study shows a plant-based diet offers protection whilst a meat-based one can contribute to damage Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) occurs when fat is deposited in the liver due...
A new study reveals that pasta doesn’t contribute to weight gain Pasta lovers rejoice! A new study on this often-vilified source of carbohydrates and its effects on our weight and...
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