A Harvard medical student recently went vegan as a health experiment — and the results were surprising. Plant-based diets have been heralded for their health benefits — but Nick Norwitz, 25, ...

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Share on Pinterest A new study looked at how eating a vegan diet may help your health. Claudia Burlotti/Getty Images A new report found that those who ate a healthy vegan diet had better health ...

To study the cardiovascular effects of a vegan diet, medical experts turned to an unusual test subject: twins. Researchers assigned different diets to 22 pairs of identical twins. One twin ate a vegan ...

Jessica Chastain describes adopting a vegan regimen after facing high cholesterol, explaining how the change structures her ...

Cinch your waist — and your wallet — by going vegan. Switching to a vegan diet could improve your health, not to mention your savings, a new study published in JAMA Network Open found. Switching to a ...

A new dietary review of 49 observational and controlled studies finds plant-based vegetarian diets, especially vegan diets, are associated with lower levels of total cholesterol, including lower ...

A low-fat vegan diet with no restrictions on calories or carbohydrates led to significant reductions in insulin use and body weight among adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D), lowering daily insulin ...