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Hello, I am a student in my final year writing a dissertation becoming a vegetarian/ vegan and how it relates to health. I am looking into how it affects individual people and have devised a survey to do this. If possible, please spare from 1 to 5 minutes to complete it. It would be very...

Hello. I have been vegetarian for an entire year now. I love this lifestyle and everything about it. However, recently I have encountered a big problem. The corners of my lips are always cracked. It's painful and annoying. I've been trying to fight this in various ways for a month and nothing...

I'm sorry if this post seems too long and not to the point, but I thought explaining my transition to vegan diets will make me remember details better and give you more insights on what the problems are. More context, so to speak. Summary: I struggle with nasal congestion, tiredness while...

Hi there - I was just stopping in to see if anyone else on the site has had experience healing their thyroid issues with plants. Apparently my thyroid is functioning fine but I have some large nodules that I'd like to shrink or at least prevent from growing any further. I've lived mostly...

I've been trying to add more calcium into my diet and I've read that a good way to do this is through calcium-fortified orange juice. Using google I can only seem Tropicana, which isn't vegan due to the addition of vitamin D3 (sourced from lanolin/sheep's wool) as well as being owned by one of...

Hey guys! I created a new video sharing a list of quality vegan sources of calcium, the RDA, and tips for best absorption: (quick 3 min video) What's your favorite/go-to sources of vegan calcium?! :)

Hey guys! I've been a competitive athlete for over 20 years, and I've always avoided sports drinks like Gatorade because they are junk imo! So, I make my own electrolyte recovery juice, here's my recipe: :)

Hey everyone! We are Rory & Jacqui and we have recently started a YouTube channel called RipeLife which primarily focuses on veganism, along with health and travel. We are both vegan, from England, UK and are currently travelling the world, or at least as much of it as we can (we're in Mexico...

HELLO! My name is Kia. I am 26 year old vegan entrepreneur form Finland living in Munich. I have been vegan for almost two years now and I absolutely love the lifestyle because of all the three most common reasons: health, environment and animals. My little mission is to be able to inspire my...

Hello Friends!! I know that becoming vegan completely changed my state of mind for the better and I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this :)

My wife is pregnant and we are looking into new water sources because she has been drinking a lot. We have considered the following requirements while searching for a water supply: -The Spout design and how long it takes for the water to come out -Whether the water supply has a history of...

Hey everybody. I'm 15 and have been a vegetarian for 3 years. I have come to ask you all a question. For the last year and a half, I've had quite painful chronic stomach aches. The doctors haven't found anything despite a variety of tests. To get to the point; all I have to ask of you, is...

Hello all! We're really excited because Dr. Michael Greger will be giving a talk on "Uprooting the UK's leading causes of death" in the Greenwood Theatre at King's College London on the 28th of April at 7pm. We are so excited to be finally going to see him talk, since he has been a huge source...

I am curious to hear other vegans/vegetarians thoughts on modern medicine and animal testing. I think it is undeniable that modern medicine plays a crucial role in our society.While lifestyle changes can often be used to treat or even reverse diseases, many people will not make those changes...

I think any DIY can go under frugal living, but it's also more environmentally friendly and you don't have to worry about the ethics of a company. Some items I have made are tooth paste (coconut oil, baking soda, peppermint extract, stevia) and deodorant (coconut oil, corn starch, baking...

Hello everybody! My name is Ernesto and although I am a Plant-Based Nutrition supporter, I have yet to take a personal leap. I want to inquire about the transition to a plant-based lifestyle for a 23 year old male who is 6'2 and 190lbs (skinny). More than anything, I want to achieve overall...