Faunalytics.org

A Summary Of Faunalytics' Study Of Current And Former …

Web2% of the U.S. population 17+ is a vegetarian or vegan. 84% of vegetarians/vegans abandon their diet. About a third (34%) of lapsed vegetarians/vegans maintained the diet for three months or less. Slightly more than half (53%) adhered to the diet for less than one year. The only motivation cited by a majority (58%) of former …

Actived: Just Now

URL: https://faunalytics.org/a-summary-of-faunalytics-study-of-current-and-former-vegetarians-and-vegans/

Animal Research: An Environmental Perspective

WebA review of evidence uncovers significant — and often overlooked — negative environmental impacts of animal research. Globally, up to 126.9 million non-human vertebrate animals are bred, used, and disposed of in the drug, medical, chemical, cosmetic, and household product industries. As in the farmed animal industry, this mass use of

Category:  Medical Go Health

Captivity Harms Brain Function In Elephants And Cetaceans

WebEXTERNAL STUDY. Captivity results in many negative health consequences for elephants and cetaceans. Research suggests that it also causes neural damage. Animals with large brains such as elephants and cetaceans do not thrive in captivity. In nature, these animals have extensive home ranges that provide them with stimulating …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Effects Of Animals On Human Health And Well-Being

WebThere is growing evidence suggesting that companion animals can positively benefit the health and well-being of their human guardians. This paper explores the evidence leading to this conclusion and also examines the ability of dogs to facilitate diagnosis and treatment of specific chronic diseases in their owners.

Category:  Health Go Health

Companion Animals And People: One Health Perspective

WebDay, M.J. (2017). Obesity and Associated Comorbidities in People and Companion Animals: A One Health Perspective. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 156 (4). 296-309. The One Health framework looks at the dynamic between companion animals and their guardians, with the hope of leveraging their relationships to mitigate shared health …

Category:  Health Go Health

How Human Social Factors Affect Companion Animals’ Health

WebCompanion Animals On Human Health And Well-Being. Due to extensive media coverage there is a commonly held belief that companion animals improve their guardians overall health but an evaluation of studies finds conflicting results.

Category:  Health Go Health

Bone Health: The Next Frontier In Layer Hen Welfare

WebWith the number of cage-free commitments signed worldwide becoming hard to track, bone health might be the next frontier in improving hen welfare. Our latest blog dives in. At any given time in a year, there are more than 7 billion egg-laying hens kept in the farmed food system globally. Chickens are by far the most populous farmed land animals

Category:  Food Go Health

Does Veganism Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety

WebEXTERNAL STUDY. Fascinating new research into the effects of plant-based diets finds that veganism may help improve mood and decrease anxiety. Research has increasingly demonstrated the many ways in which vegan diets can improve a person’s physical health. This study, published in Nutritional Neuroscience, offers the first large …

Category:  Nutrition Go Health

Protecting The Mental Health Of Animal Care Workers

WebThe data was collected from a pre-existing survey of Australian animal care workers in 2020 — a critical time, as it coincided with COVID-19 and the 2019-2020 Aussie bushfires. The survey measured participants’ PTSD, psychological distress (including their depression, anxiety, and stress), personal and work burnout, and grief.

Category:  Health Go Health

What Makes U.S. Consumers Buy Certain Foods

WebThis study explores the factors driving a range of U.S. food purchases, with a focus on health and environmental sustainability.

Category:  Food Go Health

Health Problems Among Flat-Faced Dogs: Perception And Reality

WebIn addition to airway problems, the dogs also commonly suffered from eye, spine, and skin problems. Despite the evidence of various health conditions, guardians described their dogs as in the “best health possible” (30%) or “very good health” (41%). Over 60% believed their dogs to be much healthier or healthier than average for the

Category:  Health Go Health

Reshaping Global Health To Include Animals In The Wake Of Covid …

WebThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is a testament to globalization, but it also tells a story of our harmful treatment of animals. Sadly, this isn’t the first time we’ve learned about the risks of using and killing animals in such high numbers, as both the 2003 SARS epidemic and 2009 H1N1 pandemic originated in animal use.

Category:  Health Go Health

Animals On Drugs: The Role Of Pharmaceutical Companies In

WebFaunalytics' Content Director karol orzechowski is an animal advocate with a passion for blending activism and art. In addition to producing numerous investigative short films on animal issues, and co-producing the Animal Voices radio show for a number of years, karol was the director of Maximum Tolerated Dose, a full-length documentary …

Category:  Health Go Health

Going Vegan Or Vegetarian: Motivations & Influences

WebBackground. When it comes to vegan and vegetarian (veg*n) diets, people’s reasons for adopting them are among the most studied.For instance, studies have shown that health, environmental, and animal protection motivations are the most common in the U.S. (Faunalytics, 2014)—though they are not necessarily the same in other countries (e.g., …

Category:  Health Go Health

Farm Animal Welfare: A Review of Standard Practices And

WebA farmed animal is in a good state of welfare if they are healthy, comfortable, well-nourished, safe, have mental stimulation, and are able to express its instinctive behaviors. There are significant procedures, management practices, and housing conditions in the intensive farming system that affect the physical and mental well-being of farmed

Category:  Health Go Health

Vegetarianism: Benefits, Types, And How You Can Become One

WebYou can also get it from calcium-fortified plant-based milks and from tofu made with calcium sulfate. Vitamin D: The good news is that you can get Vitamin D from the sun: expose your face and arms to summer sunlight for 10-20 minutes a day, and you’ll be good to go. If you need to supplement, find a vegan D3 source.

Category:  Vitamin Go Health

Happy, Healthy, & Wise: Insights For Promoting Farmed

WebFirst, individuals of Asian ethnicity were much less likely than all other groups to prioritize the health of the animals. Likewise, people who believed in non-human animal consciousness placed much more importance on the health of the animals. Next, women were significantly more likely than men to highly rate the opportunity for “naturalness

Category:  Health Go Health

Convenience Trumps Health as the Driving Force behind How …

WebConvenience Trumps Health as the Driving Force behind How America Eats The NPD Group Releases Findings from its 21st Annual Report on Eating Patterns in America

Category:  Health Go Health

Sickness and Abnormal Behaviors as Indicators of Animal …

WebRelations – 1.I - June 2013 http://www.ledonline.it/Relations/.

Category:  Health Go Health

Public Opinion and Media Coverage of Animal Cloning and …

WebHallman, W. K., & Condry, S. C., (2006). Public Opinion and Media Coverage of Animal Cloning and the Food Supply: Executive Su mmary. Food Policy Ins titute.

Category:  Food Go Health

Research Finds 80% Of Consumers Have Green Motivation

WebAccording to research by Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), more than 80% of the total U.S. adult population show some type of “green motivation.”. Moreover, the number of consumers who are “sustainability active” has increased since 2004 and now extends to several consumer segments identified by NMI. The Natural Marketing …

Category:  Health Go Health

‘Broiler’ Chicken Welfare: The 2019 ChickenTrack Report

WebThe goal of Compassion USA’s annual ChickenTrack report is to track this progress while creating transparency around the industry and catalyzing the conversations needed to ensure the improved welfare of broiler chickens. The Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) can be summarized in five tenets: transitioning to breeds of birds that demonstrate

Category:  Health Go Health