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Study: Keto Diet High in Animal Fat and Low in Carbs Could Shorten Life
According to the BBC, a recent study in The Lancet Public Health found that diets low in carbs and high in animal-based fats, like the Atkins or Keto diet, could shorten life expectancy by up to four years. The study was conducted over 25 years and reviewed questionnaires filled out by 15,400 people from the U.S. on […]
New Undercover Footage Reveals Chicks Smashed Against Equipment in Brazil’s Chicken Industry
Shocking undercover footage recorded by Mercy For Animals investigators at multiple chicken factory farms across Brazil, including facilities supplying BRF, JBS, Ad’oro, and Friaves—some of the largest poultry companies in the country—reveals immense suffering. Investigators documented workers viciously killing days-old chicks by smashing their necks into pipes and feed bins, chickens bred to grow so quickly they suffered […]
The U.S. Government Just Bought $50 Million Dollars’ Worth of Milk. Here’s Why That Matters.
According to ABC News, The U.S. Department of Agriculture is buying 11 to 13 million gallons of milk from dairy farmers for $50 million, citing surplus due to record-low consumption. Under a program that allows the government to buy excess food or agricultural products and redirect them to food banks or school nutrition programs, this […]
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