"Some people may be genetically better suited for a vegetarian diet than others,” lead study author Dr. Nabeel Yaseen said Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with ...

Going meatless may not be just a matter of willpower, according to a new study. The study published Wednesday in PLOS One found that there are four genes associated with how well someone is able to ...

First fully peer-reviewed, indexed study to look at link between strict vegetarianism and genetics More people would like to be vegetarian than actually are. ‘We think it’s because there is something ...

The vegetarian lifestyle has been gaining significant traction in a world that constantly seeks ways to improve health and well-being. With a growing body of scientific evidence highlighting the ...

No doubt, a diet with more plant than animal sources certainly sounds like it should be healthier, but I don’t yet know why, so . . . Vegetarians and vegans of the world, unite: Tell me what’s so ...

I never set out to become a vegetarian. There wasn’t some seven-day challenge on Facebook that I was nominated to try. Honestly, depriving myself of heavenly chicken nuggets was not even on my radar.

Actor Minissha Lamba celebrated five years of vegetarianism, reflecting on her initial one-month experiment that evolved into ...

"[I] tried a pepperoni pizza on a whim," the woman said, before revealing her sense of guilt Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest.She ...

Peepy steps will do, local vegans and vegetarians say. Any step along the plant-based journey is better than where you were before, said Phil Allamong of Quarryville, who became a vegetarian about a ...

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