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Study discovers a component of meat is transformed into a very dangerous compound by gut bacteria L-carnitine is a substance found mostly in red meat, smaller amounts are also in...
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Study discovers a component of meat is transformed into a very dangerous compound by gut bacteria L-carnitine is a substance found mostly in red meat, smaller amounts are also in...
How vegetarian and vegan diets affect your gut microbiota Gut microbiota, previously called gut flora, is the name given to the trillions of microorganisms living in your gut. They can...
How going meat-free can help lower your risk The huge EPIC-Oxford study looked at the links between diet and the risk of hospitalisation or death with diabetes in over 45,000...
Poor diets kill more people than tobacco In 2017, 11 million deaths around the world were related to poor diet, even more than smoking, according to this major study. Heart...
Red and processed meats are putting even low consumers at risk People eating red and processed meat increase their risk of bowel cancer even if the amount they eat falls...
Vegans have a lower risk of heart disease and stroke Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main causes of death and disability in the UK but it can be...
The UN warns that one million species face extinction A landmark report from the United Nations has warned that one million species are now threatened with extinction – many within...
‘Slash and burn’ agriculture is destroying tropical rainforests Rainforests are being destroyed to make way for livestock grazing and growing animal feed. Over the past decade, previous governments have managed...
Livestock farming is killing the planet and we are running out of room The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, Climate Change and Land, highlights the damage livestock...
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