Vegan and vegetarian diets have grown in popularity. But while they may be good for your health, the environment, and animal welfare, are they good for growing bodies? "A plant-based diet tends to be ...

A review of diets and cancer risks found some diets were associated with lower risks of some cancers, and higher risks of others.

Vegetarian spring rolls are pictured in this 2007 file photo. A plant-based diet may reduce the risk of cancer, heart disease and premature death due to cardiovascular disease, according to a new ...

The plant-based diet is a prevailing system followed by many individuals. We will present, based on facts and scientific studies, a set of insights about the plant-based diet (benefits, risks, and key ...

Vegan and vegetarian diets are plant-based diets. Both include plant foods, such as fruits, vegetables, legumes and whole grains. But there are important differences, and knowing what you can and ...

An estimated 15.5 million American adults identify as vegetarian or vegan, and many more have been consciously trying to reduce their meat consumption – whether through observing “meatless Mondays” or ...

The Fix makes their vegetarian chicken patty from a mix of wheat gluten and tofu. You can order it several different ways, like the chicken parmesan option pictured, with Nashville Hot Sauce or topped ...

A study shows that vegan children are at risk for low intake of protein, calories, long-chain fatty acids, iron, zinc, vitamin D, iodine, calcium and vitamin B12. Getty Images/Cavan Images RF Vegan ...