Explainer

Why Are Alternative Milks More Expensive Than Dairy?

Diet•9 min read

Explainer

Is Cheese Addictive? No, Not Exactly

An oft thrown-around claim, examined honestly.

Diet•7 min read

Reported

Why Vegan Restaurants Going Un-Vegan Isn’t Necessarily a Long-Term Problem

The plant-based dining trend has waned, but flexitarians are still looking to eat less meat.

Diet•5 min read

Explainer

10 Reasons Not To Eat Turkey This Thanksgiving

Health•9 min read

Reported

The Ugly, if Unsurprising, Truth About Collagen

The promise of eternal health and beauty comes at a steep price for animals, people and the environment.

Health•7 min read

Reported

‘Blue Zones’: New Netflix Docuseries Highlights Plant-Based Longevity

A new four-part series on Netflix explores the secrets of centenarians around the world, including how they eat.

Health•3 min read

Reported

Animal Lab Workers Experience Mental Health Struggles, but Are Rarely Heard From

Health•10 min read

Solutions

The Power of Plants: One Doctor’s Mission to Fight Diabetes Through Diet

Health•8 min read

Explainer

How Milk Became a Core Food for Kids, Even Though It’s Hard for Many to Digest

Why dairy milk became so entrenched in American children's diets.

Health•9 min read

Explainer

Getting People to Eat Plant-Based Foods Is Hard — but Why, Exactly?

The socioeconomic and psychological barriers preventing a more sustainable food system.

Health•8 min read

Investigation

Few States Are Tracking Dairy Farm Worker Health Protections Amid Bird Flu Outbreak

Health•11 min read

Analysis

Every Human Case of Avian Flu Reported So Far

Human cases remain rare but the risk of an outbreak could change at any time.

Health•2 min read

Reported

Avian Flu Is Spreading, and the Raw Milk Trend Could Make It Worse

CDC recommends consumers avoid dairy and poultry farms, and drinking raw milk.

Health•4 min read

Explainer

E. Coli Outbreaks & Factory Farms in the U.S. Are Largely Inextricable

Health•11 min read

Explainer

How Microplastics Get Into Meat — and Everything Else We Eat

Microplastics have become part of the food chain.

Health•4 min read

Reported

Syngenta Spent Decades Attempting To Quiet Health Concerns About Its Profitable Herbicide.

A former Florida rancher battling Parkinson’s disease reflects on years of using paraquat.

Health•21 min read