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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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Health charity Viva Health have responded to today’s Food Standard Agency’s announcement on “safe’ levels of fish consumption with a call for plant oils to be promoted instead. The FSA’s recommendations were…
Calls for a reappraisal of official advice encouraging consumption of fish and fish oils have been made in an open letter to Sir John Krebs, Chair of the Food Standards…
The BBC is failing in its supposed role as a public service broadcaster, says Viva Health, after giving widespread publicity to a seriously flawed, unscientific piece of propaganda claiming that…
A health charity has urged caution over new research showing that statins can reverse arterial plaque, claiming that far better results can be achieved through diet. It also challenges claims…
A leading health charity is appalled by West Sussex County Council’s decision to refuse a vegetarian couple foster rights. Vegetarian children, says a spokesperson for the Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation…
Health charity, the Viva Health vehemently rejects claims that pregnant mothers who avoid drinking milk during pregnancy risk “stunting the growth of their baby”. The claims were made following a…
With lower rates of a wealth of diseases including heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer and obesity – and even an increased life expectancy – the health benefits of adopting…
Heather Mills McCartney has been forced to cancel her attendance at the Press launch of the health charity Viva Health’s scientific report White Lies, which examines the damaging effects that…
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