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Are Vegan Diets Safe During Pregnancy

Much controversy has rocked the vegan dieting world in recent times with a report that intake of vegan products may not be wholly suitable for pregnant mothers. This is in stark contrast to a previous report, giving the green light to veganism during this period. In order to work out which report is right, someone [...]

The Health Factor of Vegan Diets

Many health professionals confirm the views expressed by vegans and vegetarians, that their diets are generally healthier than the average person’s eating habits. Indeed, it goes without saying that with all the studies and conclusions conducted with regards to meat products, sticking with vegetables and non-animal products does seem like a good strategy. So what [...]

The Definition of A Vegan

Often, the term “vegan” gets mixed and mingled with the definition of “vegetarian”, so I thought in this article, I would attempt to set the record straight. Firstly, let’s discuss the meaning of both the aforementioned terms, and then analyse the differences.
“Vegetarian” is a common classification of people who decide not to eat meat. For [...]

The Statistics of Vegans

Most of us have heard the term “vegan” or “veganism”, but surely most of the general population are unaware of the number of people taking part in this way of life. In this article, I attempt to uncover a few of these vegan statistics, including the number of people taking part in the veganism lifestyle, [...]

The Ethical Side of Veganism

Whilst many people enjoy consuming their vegetables, others go a step further and make it a part of their lifestyle. Vegetarians and vegans are people who make it a habit to avoid animal related products – vegans more so. The reasons behind this decision vary – but one of the main causes of such action [...]