“Plant-Fueled Trucker” Got Healthy and Lost 70 Lbs on the Road
Just a year and a half ago, I was over 300 pounds and was on antidepressants and blood pressure meds. I’m a…

Just a year and a half ago, I was over 300 pounds and was on antidepressants and blood pressure meds. I’m a…
Many of the Fork Over Knives success stories describe stopping dozens of daily medicines after having endured massively invasive surgeries … then…
My story began in 2007, when I visited my doctor because of a number of troubling symptoms, including acid reflux and chronic…
I did not grow up eating meat because my mother was a Seventh Day Adventist and health and vegetarianism are part of…
I was never a fat kid, but I was big, bordering on chubby. I was active. I played sports, I rode my…
Until age 35, my health was very typical for an American. Then in November of 1988, all that changed: my immune system…
PS244Q, a public school in Flushing, Queens (New York), was the first public non-charter school in America to offer students an all-vegetarian…
In 2010, my doctor suggested that I purchase a funeral plot, because I would most likely need one within five years unless…
As a family medicine physician, I treat patients all day long for conditions related to poor nutrition and obesity: diabetes, high blood…
[Editor’s Note: This post was updated January 2016.] My world changed on May 25th, 2013. A quiet Memorial Day weekend and the…
I grew up at the tip of southern Texas with four brothers and three sisters. When I was eight years old, my…
Jim Morris: Lifelong Fitness, a documentary short by director Ryan Vance, features the story of vegan bodybuilder Jim Morris, the former Mr….