What Is Cholesterol? How It Works, Foods to Avoid, and the Truth About HDL by Courtney Davison at ForksOverKnives.com. Part 1 of 2.

Original post:  https://www.forksoverknives.com/health-topics/how-to-lower-your-cholesterol/ 

Forks Over Knives Documentary: https://www.forksoverknives.com/the-film/ 

Forks Over Knives was founded following the release of the world-famous documentary Forks Over Knives in 2011, showing people how to regain control of their health and their lives with a plant-based diet. Since then Forks Over Knives released bestselling books, launched a mobile recipe app and maintains a website filled with the latest research, success stories, recipes, and tools to help people at every phase of their plant-based journeys. They also have a cooking course, a meal planner, a line of food products, and a magazine. Please visit www.ForksOverKnives.com for a wealth of resources. 

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What's Wrong with ‘Humanely Raised’ Poultry and Eggs? by Karen Davis at UPC-Online.org.

Original post: https://www.upc-online.org/alerts/230705_whats_wrong_with_humanely_raised_poultry_and_eggs.html 

Humane Hoax book https://a.co/d/4vpk5eu 

United Poultry Concerns, founded by Karen Davis, is a nonprofit organization that promotes the compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl including a sanctuary for chickens in Virginia. Karen is the author of numerous books, essays, articles and campaigns advocating for these birds. Her latest book is For the Birds: From Exploitation to Liberation: Essays on Chickens, Turkeys, and Other Domesticated Fowl. 

Also please check out their podcast called "Thinking Like a Chicken", hosted by Karen Davis. She shares information about chickens in 10-minute episodes every 2 weeks. I highly recommend it, and you can find it at UPC-online.org. 

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As A Vet, I Would Protect All Animals from Harm—But The Law Won’t Let Me by Celeste Esser at Plant Based News, posted at All-Creatures.org

Original post: https://all-creatures.org/strategies/img/vet-protect-law.pdf 

What to Eat When You Don’t Eat Animals (FREE GUIDE): https://www.all-creatures.org/what-to-eat.html  

All-Creatures is a non-profit dedicated to cruelty-free living through a vegan lifestyle according to Judeo-Christian ethics. Their website is filled with vegan resources relating to animal issues, including bible studies, how to stop cruelty in churches, blogs, quotes and poetry, and lots of great resources for animal rights activism as well.

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“I am becoming a veterinarian in order to help animals, and that is the same reason that I am going to continue engaging in open rescue.”

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What Is Vegan Haircare? by Sara Kelley at VegNews.com

Original post: https://vegnews.com/vegan-fashion-beauty/vegan-cruelty-free-haircare-brands 

Launched in 2000, VegNews is the largest vegan media brand in the world. They have a best-selling plant-based magazine, and they create amazing content from food and fashion to travel, celebrity interviews, beauty and health info, a meal planner, and vegan travel excursions. Their Guide section on their website is full of great information and they have an online shop where you can find cookbooks, foods, kitchen tools, vegan meal delivery services. They also have a website, VeganWeddings.com.

Please visit www.VegNews.com for a wealth of resources. 

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What About Yogurt? Why This Dairy Product Is Not As Healthy As You Think from Switch4Good.org

Original post: https://switch4good.org/is-yogurt-healthy/ 

Switch4Good is an evidence-based nonprofit dedicated to rattling accepted norms around dairy and health. They’re working to abolish the current system of dietary racial oppression, and promoting solutions for climate change. They have a fantastic podcast hosted by Olympic medalist Dotsie Bausch and Baywatch actress/health coach Alexandra Paul - they'll inspire and educate you to start living better and feeling better. 

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Young Men, Republican Women, And More: Targeting Some Key Subgroups by Zach Wulderk at Faunalytics.org

Original post https://faunalytics.org/comparing-selected-u-s-subgroups-openness-to-pro-animal-actions/ 

Faunalytics is a non-profit organization providing animal advocates with data to understand how people think about and respond to advocacy, and the best strategies to inspire change for animals. They empower advocates with access to research, analysis, strategies, and messages that maximize their effectiveness to reduce animal suffering. Their online research library is free and has summaries of over 4,000 peer-reviewed research articles, public opinion surveys, and blog posts offering deep analysis on every animal issue you can think of. It’s the world’s biggest collection of opinion and behavior research about animal issues, and it’s presented with an emphasis on effectiveness, readability, and useability. Sign up for their email alerts and get weekly or monthly updates on the latest research.

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Different Strokes For Different Folks: Comparing U.S. Groups’ Openness to Pro-Animal Actions by Zach Wulderk at Faunalytics.org

Original post: https://faunalytics.org/different-strokes-for-different-folks/ 

Faunalytics is a non-profit organization providing animal advocates with data to understand how people think about and respond to advocacy, and the best strategies to inspire change for animals. They empower advocates with access to research, analysis, strategies, and messages that maximize their effectiveness to reduce animal suffering. Their online research library is free and has summaries of over 4,000 peer-reviewed research articles, public opinion surveys, and blog posts offering deep analysis on every animal issue you can think of. It’s the world’s biggest collection of opinion and behavior research about animal issues, and it’s presented with an emphasis on effectiveness, readability, and useability. Sign up for their email alerts and get weekly or monthly updates on the latest research.

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93% of Climate News Never Mentions Meat. From SentientMedia.org

Original post: https://sentientmedia.org/climate-media-analysis/ 

Resources mentioned in the article:

Making the Climate Connection: Excerpt from the media/journalist event discussing the results with climate journalists and researchers: https://youtu.be/HUxt-yMguNs

Climate Media Toolkit: https://sentientmedia.org/food-and-farming-climate-media-toolkit/

Food & Farming Media Network: https://sentientmedia.org/foodandfarmingmedianetwork/ 

Sentient Media is a nonprofit news organization that is changing the conversation around animal agriculture across the globe. They seek to create and sustain a sense of global urgency about the agriculture industry’s impact on the climate crisis, extraction of natural resources and systematic exploitation of the fringes of society. They're doing this through critical commentary, investigative journalism, creating resources, strengthening the journalist and advocate community, partnering with publishers and holding the media accountable when it fails to report on the most pressing issues of our time. 

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How to Reverse Heart Failure with Diet by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org

Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/friday-favorites-how-to-reverse-heart-failure-with-diet/ 

Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Greger is licensed as a general practitioner specializing in clinical nutrition. He is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. He founded NUTRITIONFACTS.ORG is a non-profit, non-commercial, science-based public service provided by Dr. Michael Greger, providing free updates on the latest in nutrition research via bite-sized videos. There are more than a thousand videos on nearly every aspect of healthy eating, with new videos and articles uploaded every day.  

His latest books —How Not to Die, the How Not to Die Cookbook, and How Not to Diet — became instant New York Times Best Sellers. His two latest books, How to Survive a Pandemic and the How Not to Diet Cookbook were released in 2020. 

100% of all proceeds he has ever received from his books, DVDs, and speaking engagements have always and will always be donated to charity.

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The Human Rights Issues Behind Fashion’s Animal Supply Chains by Emma Håkansson at GoodOnYou.eco. Part 2 of 2.

Original post: https://goodonyou.eco/human-rights-animal-supply-chains/ 

Related Episodes:

18: What is Vegan Fashion? 

38: Ethical Silk Alternatives: Citrus Fibre and Vegan Spider Silk 

113: Fashion Myths: 6 Fashion Industry ‘Facts’ Explained

196: Shear Destruction: Wool, Fashion and the Biodiversity Crisis - Intro

217: Wool Industry Greenwashing & Fast Fashion

315: Is Down Feather Ethical and Sustainable? 

359: Material Guide: How Sustainable Is Velvet? 

415: How Ethical is Cashmere and is it Sustainable?

518: Fashion and Animal Welfare: Everything You Should Know Before You Buy 

Good on You is the world’s leading source for fashion brand ratings. They’re a group of campaigners, fashion professionals, scientists, writers and developers who care for our planet, people and animals and help drive the whole industry to become more sustainable and fair. 

They help us understand we can all play a part in driving fashion to be more sustainable and ethical - by choosing to wear clothes from ethical labels; and by re-wearing, recycling, swapping and thrifting. 

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