A study led by experts at the University of Oxford found a lower risk of prostate and kidney cancer, among others.

The largest ever study of non-meat diets and cancer risk has found that vegetarian diets are associated with lower risks of several cancers—breast, prostate, kidney and pancreatic cancers, and ...

Reap the benefits of embracing your inner herbivore. Oct. 8, 2014— -- intro: Even if you're not interested in becoming a vegetarian or vegan, there are plenty of reasons to up your intake of ...

Q. I have a few friends who are talking about becoming vegetarians. Is this something I should do too? A. Vegetarianism has grown increasingly popular and accessible in recent years due to the ...

Here are eight vegetarian foods that can help boost vitamin B12 intake naturally, along with the best ways to cook and pair them for improved absorption.

I’ve discovered that most people are usually judicious in how they administer medicines to themselves; in contrast, people are often cavalier in their decisions about which foods they consume. Thus, ...

Health and wellness touch everyone’s life differently. This is one person’s story. These days, lifestyle trends are a dime a dozen. Way back at the turn of the century, though, vegetarianism was still ...

A consumer dishes up vegetarian fare at Latitude Restaurant on the UC Davis campus. A new study suggests that most people consider being vegetarian for the health benefits. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) ...

In our society, we often only seriously consider an event if it directly affects ourselves or our loved ones. It is the “what’s in it for us” mentality. I find this attitude deeply troubling, ...

Treasure Coast restaurants often have healthy and even organic choices, but few are strictly vegan (no animal products) or vegetarian (no meat). Only a handful in Martin, Indian River and St. Lucie ...