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Illustration of a brown dog eating plant-based kibble from a blue bowl, next to a person's legs. This image relates to the growing interest in plant-based diets for dogs, as discussed in the linked FoodFacts.org article. The background is abstract with maroon, green, and yellow sections. The "foodfacts" logo is visible.
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Are meat-based diets putting our dogs at risk? Exploring healthier, climate-friendly alternatives

Dogs need nutrients, not specific ingredients — plant-based diets can meet all their needs. Here's what the evidence shows about canine nutrition.
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Yes, we have long-term data on diets. Here’s the proof you need to know

Contrary to what influencers claim, we’ve been studying diets for decades—and the results are clear "We really don’t have any long-term data on any dietary
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Steven Bartlett’s podcast and the spread of health misinformation: a doctor’s response

Doctors have raised concerns about health misinformation on The Diary of a CEO. Here's what medical professionals said about specific episodes and…
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Plants are good for you, so why do wellness influencers call them toxic?

Calling broccoli “toxic” makes for great clicks, but terrible nutrition advice In an Instagram reel shared recently through Billy Carson’s account ‘4bidden
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