Red and processed meat linked to increased risk of heart disease
- Meat
- Processed meat
- Red meat
The biggest review of all large-scale studies to date finds red and processed meat increase the risk of heart disease, according to research from the University of Oxford.
Avocados and almonds – again
- Climate change
- The Environment
Picking one or two plant foods to try and suggest that a vegan diet is environmentally damaging is wrong and smacks of desperation.
UK Could Ban Lobsters from being Boiled Alive
- animal welfare
- End factory farming
- Factory farming
- Lobsters
Progress at last! New legislation is set to recognise molluscs and crustaceans as sentient beings in a fantastic step forward in animal welfare.
More misleading headlines
- Beef
- Cows - Meat
- vegan diet
News headlines this week imply plant-based burgers are nutritionally inferior to grass-fed beef – but that not what the study found.
Cultured ‘lab’ meat – should vegans support it?
- Cultured meat
- Lab meat
- Processed meat
It may not appeal much to vegans but cultured meat has the potential to save billions of animals’ lives and have a substantially lower impact on the environment than animal agriculture.
Mock meats
- meat alternatives
- mock meats
- Soya
- vegan hot dogs
- veggie burgers
There are more mock meat varieties coming on to the market than we can keep count of so how do you choose what to buy and what to give a miss?
10 things you need to know about vitamin D
- Bone health
- Calcium
- healthy bones
- Vitamin D
Vitamin D is essential for many of the body’s natural processes and helps us absorb other vitamins too, but here are some facts you might not know about this important vitamin.
5 Amazing Facts About Antioxidants
- Antioxidants
We know antioxidants are supposed to be good for us, but what exactly are they, where do they come from and what do they do?
Viva! returns to the streets!
Viva! is back with street actions as Covid-19 restrictions ease! We talked to the public about the importance of going vegan for our planet and our latest campaign, Oracle.
EU Commits to Banning Cages on Animal Farms
- animal welfare
- End factory farming
- End Factory Farming Before it Ends Us
- Factory farming
- farmed animal
- Farming
- Intensive farming
Progress! Yesterday, the European Commission banned the use of cages on animal farms in a historic win for animal rights that Viva! helped fight for.