Lucy Danziger is the former Editor-in-Chief of SELF magazine, and past president of the American Society of Magazine Editors. She has written several books but now that she is a plant-based eater, is healthier and happier than when she authored books about diet and happiness. Danziger is currently the Editorial Director and Chief Content Officer of The Beet.
Lucy Danziger
How to Start Your Plant-Based Journey, Including Exactly What to Buy
Scene: I'm standing in the checkout line at Whole Foods with my brother, our masks on, keeping our distance from one another and a woman behind me in line. She intensely watches me unload a bounty of plant-baed items, and starts asking me about everything I am unloading onto the black conveyor …
How to Use Gwyneth Paltrow’s Approach to Losing Weight Without Dieting
Dr. Will Cole is a functional medicine practitioner best known for helping guide Gwyneth Paltrow in her quest to be her healthiest and stay slim by learning to take an intuitive approach to eat when hungry and skip food when not. Now, the student has become such a master that Paltrow has teamed up w…
The Best Healthy Plant-Based Products to Buy This Week, from the Editors
When you go to the store with the intention of shopping for healthy, plant-based items, you think that this should be simple: first the produce aisle, then the snacks, but it's any but easy to sift through all the choices and emerge with a bag full of healthy snacks, cereals, bars, and pantry s…
9 Tips to Ditch Bad Habits, Eat Healthier and See Results, from Marco Borges
Growing up in Miami, Marco Borges wanted to be a doctor, but after studying biology in college, he decided to choose a different path, one that he felt would help people before they got sick or ever showed up in a doctor's office with a lifestyle-related disease...
Vejii Makes It Easy to Shop for All Your Favorite Plant-Based Foods in One Place
So you want to cook a healthy, vegan dinner, a special recipe you picked out that your loved ones will love (and may even convert them to eating more plant-based), and now all you need to do is find all those ingredients. But wait, everywhere you click there is something missing...
What to Eat to Avoid Injury and Reach Peak Performance, Says a Sports Doctor
Now that spring is nearly here and we are all getting out and doing more of our favorite activities, or trying to sweat off unwanted pounds that crept on last winter, the next big wave of doctor's visits may just be to the orthopedist for sports-related injuries...
Can a Fungus That Grows In Yellowstone Park Be the Next Big Thing in Burgers?
Every now and then you read a story that you thought you knew how it was going to turn out, but instead, it takes a left turn, and that is what happened this morning when I opened my New York Times app. In this particular story, Is the Burger Nearing Extinction...
Plant-Based Boxer, GWOAT, Wins Fight for Double Championship, Gender Equality
This story was updated Saturday, March 6th, 2021.
Last night Claressa Shields won the right to call herself GWOAT, Greatest Woman of All Time, becoming the first woman fighter, to win an undisputed championship in two weight classes, by beating contender Marie-Eve Dicaire, for the title of World Cham…
Last night Claressa Shields won the right to call herself GWOAT, Greatest Woman of All Time, becoming the first woman fighter, to win an undisputed championship in two weight classes, by beating contender Marie-Eve Dicaire, for the title of World Cham…
I Tried Dunkin’s New Avocado Toast and Here’s What I Really Thought
The sign on the Dunkin' shop near my apartment screamed out Avocado Toast, and I couldn't have been more excited. This tiny little cheerful oasis next to the subway station on 77th and Lexington is nearby my normal commute, but for years, ever since eating plant-based, I've had to steel myself to pa…
She Survived a Brain Tumor and Now Is Helping Others Find Total Wellbeing
When your doctors tell you that you might not wake up from surgery, that if you do you're likely to never be able to work, travel or live unassisted, and that the brain tumor in the front of your head is going to rob you of the rest of your life, it's rational to rethink your prioriti…