People have been choosing plant-based diets for thousands of years, for reasons that go far beyond food fads. From ancient ...

Eating less meat is good for your health and the environment. Now a new study suggests genes may play a role in people's ability to stick to a strict vegetarian diet. Lots of people who experiment ...

It used to be that when I told a fellow progressive I’m a vegetarian, I would get one of three reactions: (1) an enthusiastic “me too!,” (2) a slightly guilty admission of falling off the veg wagon, ...

Get local context for national news. Subscribe to Daily Digger, the Vermont newsletter 28,000 people rely on. Delivered to your inbox every Mon – Sat. During the late 1800s, Vermonter Sylvester ...

As the American trend toward vegetarianism continues, I occasionally hear from people who, for health or other reasons, have decided to try going from carnivore to vegetarian in one day and - surprise ...

It’s pretty easy to misconstrue scientific research, especially when it makes a good headline. The Telegraph, for example, just yesterday announced that Long-Term Vegetarianism Raises Your Odds of ...