How to Live a Healthy and Happy Vegan Lifestyle

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  'It is incorrect to say that the best source of iron is meat. Our bodies do absorb haem iron more efficiently than the non-haem iron in plants'. A report by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) claiming people over the age of 65 should increase their meat and dairy intake has been blasted ‘disappointing’ by a dietitian. The FSAI is a statutory body and claims its recommendations are to ‘improve health’ among older adults and promote increased muscle mass. Published this week, the report sets out a list of dietary guidelines. It recommended the increased consumption of high-quality proteins. These are to be found in meat, poultry, fish, dairy, and eggs, it claimed. However, it makes no mention of plant-based proteins such as legumes, tofu, tempeh, and nuts. Continue...

Dr. Greger: ''In this video, I try to answer the question that arises in the minds of pretty much anyone dipping even a single toe into the lifestyle medicine literature: “Wait a second. If this were true, why didn’t my doctor tell me?” If, for example, our number-one killer can be reversed through diet, why isn’t it front-page news and taught to every medical student, broadcast from every mountaintop by medical organizations, and featured in our government dietary guidelines? Still confused? Go here Given that diet is the number-one cause of death and disability, nutrition is surely the number-one subject taught in medical school, right? And it’s certainly the number-one issue your doctor talks with you about, right? If only.   How can there be such a disconnect between the available evidence and the practice of medicine?

 Is a plant-based diet sufficient to reach sodium goals? DOCTOR'S NOTE This video is part of my extended series on sodium, which includes: High Blood Pressure May Be a Choice Sprinkling Doubt: Taking Sodium Skeptics with a Pinch of Salt The Evidence That Salt Raises Blood Pressure Sodium Skeptics Try to Shake Up the Salt Debate Shaking the Salt Habit Sodium and Arterial Function: A-Salting Our Endothelium If you’re already cutting out processed foods and still not reaching your blood pressure goals, see: Wakame Seaweed Salad May Lower Blood Pressure Hibiscus Tea vs. Plant-Based Diets for Hypertension Flaxseeds for Hypertension How to Prevent High Blood Pressure with Diet How to Treat High Blood Pressure with Diet How Not to Die from High Blood Pressure Oxygenating Blood with Nitrate-Rich Vegetables If you haven’t yet, you can subscribe to Dr. Greger's videos for free by clicking here .

Louise Palmer Masterton From Stem & Glory Talks To Different Women About Their Experiences Of Following A Vegan Diet During Pregnancy  Continue... When I became pregnant with my first daughter, I was almost 40. My diet at that time consisted of mainly vegetables, small amounts of (mainly) wholegrains, lots of tofu, lentils, nuts, seeds and beans, and I continued eating in exactly the same way throughout my pregnancy . I had no morning sickness, no cravings, no complications, no deficiencies and delivered both my children safely at home. I began to wonder if my experience was an isolated one, or if in fact many vegan women experience completely problem free pregnancies like I did. So I spoke to other women who had been vegan through pregnancy and here are my discoveries...

    A half-teaspoon a day of brewer’s yeast is put to the test in a  randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial.     DOCTOR'S NOTE This video is part of my extended series on baker’s, brewer’s, and nutritional yeasts. For more on the pros and cons, check out: Preserving Immune Function in Athletes with Nutritional Yeast Best Food to Prevent Common Childhood Infections Best Food to Counter Stress-Induced Immune Suppression Benefits of Nutritional Yeast for Cancer Best Food for Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergies) Does Nutritional Yeast Trigger Crohn’s Disease? Is Candida Syndrome Real? Is Nutritional Yeast Healthy for Everyone? What if you changed your whole diet? See How Not to Die from Diabetes and How Not to Die from High Blood Pressure . If you haven’t yet, you can subscribe to my videos for free by clicking here .