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Viva! Health are the experts in vegan nutrition – the number one place to go for information on diet and health! We provide the latest research on why a vegan diet can help prevent and treat disease. Whether you want basic or complex information – we have the answers.

For members of the public, journalists, health professionals, whether you are vegan already or just feeling vegan-curious – we are here for you!

On our colourful and informative pages, you will find out what you need to be healthy and which foods you need to eat to get all the nutrients you need to thrive.

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Vegan Health FAQs

Need some nutritional knowledge or answers to quandaries, queries or questions? Drop a line or email to Viva!Health’s vegan health experts

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Soya

Used to fuel the increasing global demand for meat and animal-based foods, soya has now become one of the world’s biggest crops.

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Health articles

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Healthy vegan diet

Health conditions

Why animal products harm

Why Animal Products Harm – Meat

You don’t need to eat meat. In fact, cutting meat out of your diet can do you a lot of good because humans are not true carnivores and meat-eating has a wide range of detrimental health effects.

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Why Animal Products Harm – Dairy

Cow’s milk and dairy products are not natural foods for us – we are best suited to drinking breastmilk as babies only. Consuming dairy products made from the milk of a different species is not just unnatural, it’s also unnecessary and may harm your heath.

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Global health threats

Sports nutrition

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Campaigns

Zoonotic diseases – 3 in 4

Three in four of the world’s new or emerging infectious diseases come from animals. Responsible for three million deaths a year, these diseases are largely transmitted through trading wildlife (legally and illegally) and factory farming.

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Slash the Risk

Our Slash the Risk campaign involves placing huge billboards in the West Midlands and Bristol in November and December which will reach 12 million people.

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Scary Dairy

Scary Dairy reveals the hidden cruelty of the dairy industry. Discover the truth and find out how you can help.

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Latest news & blogs

Milk is not a magic bullet

29/05/2015  |  

A LEADING health charity has hit back at claims that milk plays an essential role in extending life – following the publication of a recent study. Researchers looked at the…

Get Smart, Go Veggie

29/05/2015  |  

What you eat can really help you look after your mental health. This is the message from leading health charity, Viva Health.  Viva Health has produced a great fact sheet Simple…

Go veggie to cut dementia risk

29/05/2015  |  

Health charity the Vegetarian and Vegan Foundation (VVF) says a vegetarian diet can reduce the risk of dementia later in life. Several studies have revealed a lower risk of dementia…

Veggies get plenty!

29/05/2015  |  

A NEW fact sheet from leading health charity, the Vegetarian & Vegan Foundation (VVF), sets the record straight that plant-based diets are a good source of protein. The VVF’s research…

Nothing to Feel Good About With Seafood

29/05/2015  |  

Nutritionists have labelled as “totally irresponsible’ the Sea Fish Industry Authority Seafood Week’s focus to get young people eating fish. “For a healthy heart, eating oil-rich fish, such as mackerel…

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