Major U.S. Culinary Schools Get Serious About Plant-Based Cooking
Two of the biggest culinary schools in the United States—the Institute of Culinary Education and the Culinary Institute of America—are making waves…
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Podcasts With a Plant-Based Twist
Perfect for long commutes or workouts, these informative and inspiring podcasts are a great way to feed your mind. Subscribe via iTunes…
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Loose Skin After Weight Loss: What You Should Know
If you’ve been struggling to lose weight, adopting a whole-food, plant-based diet can be particularly rewarding. You’ll shed excess weight while enjoying…
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Heart Disease in Women: Important Facts to Know
February is American Heart Month—every cardiologist’s favorite month to discuss heart health (and wear a lot of red). As a female physician,…
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Top Vegan Physicians Launch 7-Day Plant-Based Challenge for Heart Month
Just in time for American Heart Month, vegan cardiologist Danielle Belardo, MD, is kicking off a new Instagram-powered plant-based challenge. The free…
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New Study: Plant-Based Diets Benefit Endurance Athletes’ Heart Health, Performance, Recovery
From Olympic skater Meagan Duhamel to ultramarathoner Scott Jurek, numerous athletes have demonstrated that you don’t need to eat meat to compete….
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Whole Plant Foods Take Center-Plate in Canada’s New Food Guide
Canada’s new food guide deems whole plant foods the pillar of a healthful diet. The guide, released Jan. 22, recommends eating mostly…
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Plant-Based Diaries Week 3: Stewing, Simmering, Savoring
I’m not much for measuring spoons in savory cooking. When the saucepan is warm to my touch, I upend the bottle of…
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Plant-Based Diaries Week 3: Prep Talk
When following a recipe for dinner, it’s one thing to forget an ingredient at the store. Shallots can, up to a point,…
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Plant-Based Diaries Week 2: Put a Lid On It
After letting a few too many cabbage heads die in the crisper, I’m coming around to the beauty of canned goods. Cylindrical,…
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America’s Largest Municipal Hospital System Now Offers Meatless Mondays
NYC Health + Hospitals has announced that it is participating in Meatless Mondays by expanding plant-based menu options on Mondays at all…
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How Carbs Became a Dietary Supervillain
It seems everyone these days is worried about carbs. But is this concern justified? Our culture is certainly not immune from nutritional…
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