Dana Meltzer Zepeda -- Contributor to The Beet. Dana is the former Online Entertainment Director for Yoga Journal and has written about health and wellness for Runner's World, PopSugar, Livestrong, Self and People. She has been a vegetarian for almost 20 years.
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’s Harley Quinn Smith on Why She Went Vegan
Harley Quinn Smith made her big-screen debut at the tender age of one, in dad Kevin Smith's cult flick, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. These days, though, the 20-year-old vegan actress is paving her own way with star-making performances opposite Molly Ringwald in All These Small Things and Quentin Tarantino's star-studded blockbuster Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, alongside Brad Pitt, Margot Rob
How These College Sweethearts Became Healthier (And Happier!) and Lost 70 Pounds
Marc and Julie Lowitz first met and fell in love as law students at Syracuse University in 1988. Thirty-year years later, the Chappaqua, New York couple have celebrated 27 years of wedded bliss, raised two children and, most recently, embarked on a plant-based journey together. Although they'd always shared a common interest in health and wellness, the Lowitzes' lives changed forever after Julie received a breast cancer diagnosis in 1996. Here's the story of how these college sweethearts changed their habits (and lost 60 pounds between them!) by switching to a plant-based lifestyle.
Exactly What to Eat to Be Healthy and Plant-Based: Mayim Bialik’s Food Diary
Mayim Bialik is a life-long vegan, has a vegan cookbook, a vegan restaurant in Downtown LA, and a knack for getting other people to eat healthy vegan food. We loved her in the '90s TV show Blossom, and in the long-running The Big Bang Theory, and now we love her for her enthusiasm for getting people on board with her plant-based approach to meals. Here she shares her day...
Mayim Bialik’s Easy Vegan Banana Bread and Her Tips for Plant-Based Living
Longtime vegan and Emmy-nominated actress Miyam Bialik talks to The Beet about her recent plant-based restaurant venture and shares her favorite banana bread recipe from her recent vegan cookbook.
Here are the 5 Best Vegan CBD Brands to Alleviate Anxiety and Pain
Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, may be the hottest new supplement to hit the natural healthcare market in years, but many people want to know if their supplements are 100% vegan or contain hidden animal products.