Viva! Health unravels the most recent scientific research and makes it easy to understand. Here we update you on the latest findings…
Bird flu now spreading in mammals
- Bird flu
Scientists say the bird flu virus is on the march and they are incredibly concerned
Antibiotic use in farming set to soar despite superbug concerns
- AMR
- antibiotic resistance
The overuse of antibiotics in animal farming is driving the rise of superbugs.
Biodiversity – how eating animals will be the death of us
- Biodiversity
- Environment
- Wildlife
Animal agriculture is the main driver of biodiversity and wildlife loss and one simple change could make all the difference.
7 foods people think are healthy but are not
- eat healthy
- healthy diet
- healthy vegan
Health myths abound in the food aisles of our supermarkets and health food stores not to mention in the sensational daily headlines too.
8 ways to keep your heart healthy
- eat healthy
- healthy diet
- healthy vegan
- Heart health
If you abide by these eight rules for a healthy cardiovascular system, your heart will be in good shape to ride the ups and downs of the rollercoaster of love.
Nature-positive
- The Environment
More research shows the biggest direct driver of wildlife loss is intensive agriculture, livestock farming and fishing.
AGE compounds in meat and dairy
- Cheese
- Meat
Compounds found in animal foods – especially when they are cooked – increase the risk of disease.
Bowel cancer risk
- Fruits and Vegetables
Eating plenty of fruit, vegetables, wholegrains, pulses, nuts and seeds lowers the risk of developing bowel cancer.
Acid attack
- Vegan diets
Meat, dairy, cheese and eggs increase acidity in the body and can lead to chronic diseases such as diabetes and cancer.
