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The Daily Fail: The Real Secret to Living Longer? Plants, Not Meat

08/01/2026 | Tags:

Ignore the misleading headlines – a healthy vegan diet is the best way to increase longevity

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Iodine status in the UK deserves our attention, but dairy is not the ‘solution’

07/01/2026 | Tags:

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Iodine

Alarmist claims that unfortified plant-based milks are driving lower IQs distort the facts – most people in the UK get enough iodine and mild deficiency can be avoided by using fortified plant milks which provide iodine without the downsides of dairy.

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No ifs, no buts – time’s up for butter!

07/01/2026 | Tags:

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You don’t need butter and the evidence against it is mounting, plant-based oils, on the other hand, can improve health.

Health articles

10 common mistakes that stop people from going or staying vegan

05/01/2026 | Tags:

Vegan diets

The pushback against veganism can be tough enough to deal with without self-doubt creeping in. Stick with it and you will soon feel the benefits!

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6 ways a vegan diet can support healthy ageing

03/01/2026 | Tags:

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A healthy vegan diet, alongside other strategies such as exercise and social connection, is a great way we can support healthy ageing.

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Vegan kids are more than OK – ignore misleading headlines

17/12/2025 | Tags:

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vegan diet

Don’t let misleading headlines put you off, a well-planned vegan diet is the healthiest diet, for adults and children.

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Protein

15/12/2025 | Tags:

We need protein for many vital reactions and processes in the body, as a component for hormones and many other body functions. How much protein do we need?

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