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Health blog

The 10 most popular newsletter articles of 2023

03/12/2023  |   Blog

In case you missed them the first time around, or fancy a re-read, here are the 10 most popular Viva! Health newsletter articles of 2023:

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6 studies from 2023 that support a plant-based diet

03/12/2023  |   Blog

Six studies that have found health benefits of following a plant-based diet but may not have been reported on in the mainstream media.

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Eat your greens!

01/12/2023  |   Health

Why and how to incorporate more green leafy vegetables into your diet

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10 ways to eat 30 plants a week

03/11/2023  |   Blog

We should aim to consume 30 different plants across the week. If that sounds daunting, here are 10 ways to make it easy to achieve.

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12 things you need to know about beans

03/11/2023  |   Blog

If the term ‘superfood’ should be applied to any food, it should be the humble but heroic bean. Not only are they extremely good for us, but they are also great for the planet.

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Superfoods for everyone

01/11/2023  |   Health

Affordable foods packed with nutrients to suit every budget

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12 things you need to know about B12

03/10/2023  |   Blog

Everyone following a plant-based diet needs to take vitamin B12. Here’s why.

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10 things you didn’t know about zoonotic diseases

03/10/2023  |   Blog

Here are 10 things about zoonotic diseases that should make us completely rethink the way we treat farmed animals.

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5 myths about vegetable (rapeseed) oil debunked

03/09/2023  |   Blog

Rapeseed oil, rich in poly- and mono-unsaturated fats, rather than being a health hazard can actually be a healthy addition to the diet.

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