Why Vegans, Vegetarians Have Lower Risk of Contracting COVID-19? Benefits of Plant-Based Diet Explained

Medicine & Technology Jan 10, 2024

A plant-based diet contributes to a healthy immune system, which is one of the reasons vegans and vegetarians are unlikely to develop COVID-19. Continue reading to learn more.

Surprising Approach to Promoting Vegan Choices: Omitting Meat-Free Labels Increases Likelihood of Being Selected

Aug 30, 2023

New study involving over 150 diners finds that people opt for vegan choices without labeling. Continue reading to learn more.

Pandas Can Eat 45 Kilos of Bamboo for Up to 15 Hours Each Day

Jul 04, 2022

Panda fossils discovered in China revealed these animals can eat 45 kilos of bamboo up to 15 hours a day. Read more to learn more about this discovery.

Experts Weigh Benefits and Disadvantages of Plant-Based Fake Meats

Apr 20, 2022

Food and nutrition specialists discuss the basic pros and cons of fake meats. Read more about how scientists view meat alternatives such as Impossible and Beyond foods.

Vegetarian, Pescatarian Diet Helps Reduce Risk of Developing Severe COVID-19 by Up to 73%, New Study Reveals

Jun 08, 2021

A new study recently revealed that consuming a vegetarian or pescatarian diet helps reduce one's risk of developing severe COVID-19 infection when compared to meat-eaters.

Treating Obesity is Not Just About Becoming a Vegetarian

Aug 28, 2020

Greek researchers determined that obese people turning to vegetarianism is not always a healthier option. It would be better to plan an overall healthier lifestyle and know what foods would help improve health.

Vegetarians Are More Likely To Suffer From Psychological Disorders Than Meat Eaters, Study Says

May 06, 2020

Scientists have found that vegetarians who avoid eating meat are more likely to develop psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, and self-harm, compared to people who eat meat.

Some Ancient Crocs may have been Herbivores and Insectivores

Jul 08, 2019

New research suggests that the ancestors of these reptiles may have been vegetarians at some point of their evolutionary history.

Burger King’s “Impossible Whopper” Shocks Vegetarians

Apr 02, 2019

Plant-based Whopper tastes just like real beef!

Is following a vegetarian diet healthier?

Mar 21, 2019

Rumor has it that vegetarians are healthier, but is it true?

Stem Cells Into Pork: Can We Eat It

Feb 17, 2017

Scientists have discovered that they can turn a stem cell and grow it fully into an edible pork.

More than Meets the Eye—T Rex Relative Was Herbivore Instead

Apr 27, 2015

In the world of dinosaurs, not everything was as it seems. The most advantageous appendages may have just been for show-and-tell, to ward off unassuming predators, and some of the most evolutionarily superb tricks may never be revealed in the fossils we find today. And with the endless wonder of discovering an entirely unique world, unlike our own, paleontologists, like children, keep learning in the hopes of one day adding their own discovery into the dialogue. The only difference is that one of these differences was recently discovered in a new species of dinosaur related to the Tyrannosaurus rex, but this discovery really was made by a child—seven-year-old Diego Suárez.