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Guide gives a fighting chance against breast cancer

09/04/2008  |   Health

WOMEN are being given a fighting chance to prevent and overcome breast cancer with a guide being promoted by a leading health charity as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October.

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Processed meat

Health charity backs cancer expert’s warning on processed meat

04/03/2008  |   Health

THE UK’s premier health charity the Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation (VVF) has today backed leading cancer experts’ warnings on eating processed meats.

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Brits advised to go veggie to improve heart health

04/01/2008  |   Health

The Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation (VVF) – a leading health and nutrition charity championing the benefits of vegetarian and vegan diets – is launching a healthy heart campaign this month.

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Get cooking veggie this Spring

04/01/2008  |   Health

Are you Spring cleaning your kitchen in search of inspiration for some new healthy recipes? Perhaps you’ve been tucking into lots more vegetable-based dishes lately? Or are you becoming veggie curious?

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Heather Mills McCartney Defended by Charity in “Science’ Row

01/11/2007  |   Health

A lobby group set up to promote GM foods – Sense About Science – has been accused of doing what it accuses celebrities and other groups of doing – using phoney science.

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Veggie diet is “failsafe way to lose weight’, says health charity

03/09/2007  |   Health

It affects two-thirds of Brits, costs the average woman a needless £1,137 a year and could be dramatically reduced by making a simple dietary switch, the Viva Health has claimed during Obesity Awareness Week.

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Fruit heart

Keep the Doctor Away – the Veggie Way!

11/07/2007  |   Health

Add years to your life, cut your risk of killer diseases and whittle away the pounds – that’s the message behind a new guide launched by health charity, the Viva Health this week.

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Plant based

It’s Easy to go Meat-Free!

11/01/2007  |   Health

Leading health charity the Viva Health is urging people to adopt a healthier diet in light of the new report from the World Cancer Research Fund linking red and processed meats to several cancers.

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Vegetable skewer

Health Charity Urges Slimmers to Follow New V-Plan Diet

01/01/2007  |   Health

Lose pounds, save pounds, never feel hungry and reduce your risk of killer diseases – that’s the message behind a scientifically-sound new diet from health charity, the Viva Health.

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