COVID-19

The proper function of the body’s immune system relies on hundreds of factors, including predetermined ones like genes as well as controllable pieces of the puzzle such as sleep, hygiene, and stress levels. One important key aspect that we can control is our diet, specifically by focusing on a nutritious plant-based diet full of antioxidants and vitamins. We interviewed Hannah Ho...

Spilling milk used to be such a tragedy it was the center of the most oft-repeated parable of my childhood. If you did something regrettable, my southern mother would  say: "Don't cry over spilled milk." I never even knew what that meant until I visited my Aunt and Uncle's Georgia farm and they explained it. Mil...

I have heard the question on social media: Does anyone know someone eating a clean whole food plant diet (healthy vegan) that had a case of COVID19 or died of it? I have personally not seen or heard of such a case, but it would be bold and brash to indicate we know that a diet of all plants is truly protective ...

According to Crunchbase News (the must-read journal for anyone who follows the VC sport), Cheetah, the San Francisco-based delivery company, just pivoted successfully from a B2B company to a DTC play and raised $36 million in Series B funding. Li ...

Fairly or not, the COVID-19 outbreak has been linked to eating meat or animal products—and consumers are flocking to meat alternatives, and plant-based foods for a variety of reasons, first and foremost to benefit their health. The Financial Times...

While most MDs are focusing on the COVD-19 crisis, one doctor, at Yale-New Haven, is reporting on the fact that he has noticed fewer heart attack patients being treated at his hospital, so he decided to investigate. He tweeted out to his counterparts in Europe and across the country and discovered that they too, are reporting a big decline in heart patients coming to their hospitals, and the myste

COVID-19 might be raging right now, but even once this passes and a vaccine is developed, experts warn that there will be more viral outbreaks in the future. That’s why keeping that immune system as strong as possible is so important. If you’re following a plant-based diet, that’s a start, and the good news is that you can push your diet and lifestyle habits even further to get that immune system

As I continue to quarantine in New Jersey, I can’t help but miss my favorite go-to restaurants,  By Chloe and Beyond Sushi (as I assume many of you do as well). We worry about the impact this crisis is having on our favorite local restaurants. Luckily, ...