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A review of the scientific evidence on the health risks of dairy

A comprehensive review of 15 studies showed that consumption of dairy products increases the relative risk of cancer by 9 per cent. This is acknowledged by the Canadian Cancer society: There is some evidence that diets high in dairy products and calcium may increase the risk of prostate cancer. Milk, yogurt and cheese are examples of dairy

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Alzheimer's disease, dementia and the cholesterol link

WebAlzheimer's disease, dementia and the cholesterol link Vegan Society of Canada News Published November 18th 2022 Updated March 31st 2023. We have …

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EAT-Lancet report: A discussion of the shift to a plant-based world

WebThe EAT-Lancet report calculated the impact of a plant-based diet on the climate as 1.5 to 2.1 GtCO2eq and see a balanced plant-based diet on par with the …

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Health Vegan Society of Canada

WebVegan Society of Canada News, March 25th 2022. The Vegan Support Line is a free chat and email based mental health support line. All our volunteer responders self-identify as …

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Just the facts: Vitamin B12 Vegan Society of Canada

WebFirst of all vitamin B12 does not come from animals at all. It is the only vitamin synthesized exclusively by microorganisms. It is found in soil, plants and others …

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Introducing our mental health support Vegan Society of Canada

WebThe Vegan Support Line is a free chat and email based mental health support line. All our volunteer responders self-identify as vegans and have work …

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The new Health Canada food guide Vegan Society of Canada

WebAfter years of reviewing all the scientific evidences, Health Canada released their new food guide. We will have more extensive coverage in the weeks to come but for …

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Vegan Society of Canada Welcome to the Vegan Society …

WebVegan certification. We offer low cost vegan certification of products, services, and free certification to qualified small businesses. Our certification processes and standards are …

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Methionine: A double-edged sword Vegan Society of Canada

WebIt is the initiating amino acid for protein synthesis and is the key component for one-carbon metabolism. It is responsible for many functions, including folate …

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Review of the new Health Canada food guide

WebA diet with at least 88% plant-based food could have at a maximum: In addition, the magnitude of animal based food reduction in the new Canadian food guide …

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Demystifying our inflated calcium intake recommendations

WebWith a Western-style diet, absorbed calcium matches urinary and skin calcium at an intake of 840 mg. Reducing animal protein intakes by 40 g reduces the …

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The dairy and breast cancer connection Vegan Society of Canada

WebThe dairy and breast cancer connection Vegan Society of Canada News Published April 14th 2020 Updated April 16th 2020. A new study, funded by the World …

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When plants conflict with our vision Vegan Society of Canada

WebVeganism is built on the premise that people can change, otherwise our vision is impossible. Collectively we can change and align our way of life with achieving …

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Our review of new research into vitamin B12

WebTherefore, after evaluating all of this new research, we have revised our B12 recommendation to the following: B12 lower bound remains the same, with symptoms of …

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Sustainable population Vegan Society of Canada

WebWe have seen numbers vary between research depending on various factors, but most of them define a sustainable population, given our current social and …

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Biodiversity loss: Nature’s dangerous decline unprecedented

WebGlobally, local varieties and breeds of domesticated plants and animals are disappearing. This loss of diversity, including genetic diversity, poses a serious risk to …

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Strengthening our motivation: Superbugs and antibiotic resistance

WebJuly 17th 2018. In our series aimed at strengthening our motivation we will now take a closer look at the antibiotics crisis. It may not seem like it but we are on the verge of being …

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Canada's proposed changes to novel food regulations

WebCanadian government practices, policies, laws and regulations make being vegan in Canada challenging. We feel it’s mandatory to disclose as much information as …

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