According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), more than 500,000 people in the US are living with Crohn’s disease. The chronic disease, which causes inflammation and irritation in the digestive tract, is a type of inflammatory bowel disease. Its symptoms can be painful and debilitating, but research also suggests they can be managed with … [Read more…]
Kim Kardashian recently revealed that following a mostly plant-based diet has helped her manage her psoriasis symptoms. In the past, the reality star and business mogul has been open about her struggles with psoriasis on social media and on Keeping Up With the Kardashians. In a post on her sister Kourtney’s lifestyle blog, Poosh, the … [Read more…]
One of the most popular Thanksgiving dishes is, of course, turkey. But while traditional, there are many reasons to boycott the meat this holiday season. Every year, 46 million turkeys are killed for Thanksgiving, and most of them will have been raised in cramped, industrialized, pollutive factory farm conditions. In fact, research suggests that more … [Read more…]
One of the most popular Thanksgiving dishes is, of course, turkey. But while traditional, there are many reasons to boycott the meat this holiday season. Every year, 46 million turkeys are killed for Thanksgiving, and most of them will have been raised in cramped, industrialized, pollutive factory farm conditions. In fact, research suggests that more … [Read more…]