As a new semester at Tufts begins, food is everywhere — at dining halls, social bonding events, late-night study sessions and parties. It is ubiquitous, a triviality many of us neglect to consider, ...

Sliced beef on a white plate garnished with a sprig of rosemary, with a napkin, knife, and fork to the side - Antoniotruzzi/Getty Images If you're looking to reduce your meat intake, an excellent way ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Key Takeaways When you stop eating meat, your cholesterol levels may go down.Eating less meat can help improve your gut health.Cutting out meat may help lower your ...

Thinking about eating less meat for health, budget, environmental, or ethical reasons? Keep reading to learn why it really is a good idea! Why Eating Less Meat is a Good Idea You don’t need to become ...

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There’s nothing necessarily wrong with loving a good steak every now and then—meat can be a great source of protein, iron, and other key nutrients. But there’s growing evidence that eating more plants ...

This essay is part of What to Eat on a Burning Planet, a series exploring bold ideas to secure our food supply. We have a deep fatalism about our diets, and the conventional wisdom says that the only ...

When a group of leading scientists and nutrition experts unveiled a global diet plan several years ago, few expected it to ignite one of the fiercest food debates in recent memory. Their central ...

A few months ago, I found myself in an unexpected conversation with a woman whose husband raises cattle in Missouri. She, however, had recently raised and butchered an ostrich for meat. It’s more ...

According to U.S. Department of Agriculture, meat consumption's predicted to go down 12.2 percent between 2007 and 2012, so we have something to ask our "red-blooded" compatriots: How has our once ...

Deli meat sandwiches have been an easy lunch option for decades, allowing people to grab and go during a busy day. But a series of studies have linked processed meats like deli meats to a higher risk ...

The tips come from a “do more” list that Mayor Mike Johnston’s administration posted as part of its $3 million marketing campaign that aims to persuade residents to help the city reach its climate ...