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Mushrooms have so many amazing uses — check out this roundup of 10 delicious vegan mushroom recipes.

Menstrual cups can make your periods more eco-friendly and comfortable. These quizzes can help you find your perfect menstrual cup match.

The cocoa industry is riddled with injustice. Here's our guide on how to seek out ethical, fair-trade chocolate.

Our eco-friendly Valentine's Day tips, including buying sustainably-made food and vintage or lab-grown diamonds, keeps you (and the earth) happy.

Forget chocolate chip cookies. Plenty of far more unique recipes are online, from lemon basil sugar cookies to pistachio and cardamom thumbprints.

In an e-interview with Green Matters, plastic surgeon Dr. Jimmy C. Sung talked risks of using Vaseline to help with under-eye bags, and the resurgence of slugging.

Similar to cat cafés, pig cafés are a phenomenon that can be found throughout Japan. However, is such a business ethical?

Hoarding can appear in a variety of ways and is diagnosable by a professional. Keep these tips in mind to support loved ones you suspect of hoarding.

Whether you're on a road trip or if you simply want to educate yourself on Black history, these National Parks commemorate important Black history.

Veguary is a month-long pledge to “try living vegan” for the month of February, purposely coinciding with Black History Month. Here's how to get involved.

Are garbanzo beans good for dogs? Your sweet furry friend can eat these legumes — in moderation. Here's what to know.

No longer shall you be limited by fish-based oyster sauce. Here are our favorite vegetarian and vegan oyster sauces on the market, plus a few recipes.

Real flowers are always appreciated, but crochet flowers last forever. Keep reading to learn how to make roses, tulips, and more.

The abbreviation “m1” is used to signify a commonly used knitting increase. Keep reading to learn more about this popular technique.

Dogs like to eat a lot of different foods, but is dragon fruit a safe option? Dragon fruit can be beneficial to humans, but here's the scoop on dogs.

Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia tissue in your foot and can be extremely painful. These treatments can provide relief.

Orange cats are just another color of feline, yet, for some reason they get a bad rap on the internet. Why are orange cats so crazy? Or are they?

By its very nature and purpose, toilet paper must be able to safely go down pipes without causing a blockage — and fortunately, most TP is biodegradable.

Stanley brand stainless steel cups and tumblers do technically contain lead, but the brand — and health experts — explain that only rare instances should cause concern.

Complex patterns are fun, but sometimes an easy crochet project is just what you need. Keep reading to learn how to make flowers, bandanas, and more.

Takis, an addictive spicy snack, has been reported to cause serious stomach issues. Here’s what you should know about the chip.

Ladybugs are adorable and harmless, but why does it feel like they've suddenly flooded your home each fall? There's a simple reason.

Robitussin Honey cough syrup has been recalled for possible microbial contamination. Here are all the details about the recall.

Kool-Aid is a powdered beverage popular among kids that has been around for almost a century. Here’s why drinking it is so bad for you.

Sin City has become a vegan hot spot in recent years, attracting top chefs with creative, globally-inspired meals in mind. Here's our favorites.

The regenivore diet is just one more way that consumers are trying to reduce the impact their food has on the planet through climate-conscious habits.

Does getting your period on a full moon hold any spiritual significance? We look into lunar cycles and what they mean at this time of the month.

Menstrual cramps are often treated with over-the-counter medication, but did you know that relief can also be found in a cup of herbal tea?

With nearly three-fourths of all states represented, more than 130 shelter dogs are competing in the 2024 Puppy Bowl. Meet the adorable puppy players.

Comparing a menstrual disc vs. a cup requires great thought about your monthly period symptoms, how the products affect the planet, and your budget.

Sparkling water is more acidic than still water and could be negatively affecting your tooth enamel. Here’s what you should know.

Consumers searching for talc-free setting powders have a number of options, but these vegan, cruelty-free products are our top five choices.

A viral video of a frozen alligator in Texas provides a lesson on survival skills. Thanks to a process called brumation, alligators can survive frozen ponds.

Slip into something sustainable! From platform lug soles to slingback hybrids, these vegan loafers will add sustainability and comfort to any wardrobe.

A woman was surprised when she got kicked out of a New York bar over her vintage fur coat. Is it okay to wear vintage fur? It's a continuing debate.

Here are some of our favorite popular brands of vegan makeup, all of which you can find at Sephora stores.

It’s safest to stick with the best-by-date on your apple cider vinegar products. But does ACV go bad or ever lose its antioxidant power?

Although crying a lot isn’t the key to glowing skin, it’s a process that is vital to your psychological health. Here's what you need to know.

As a 2-year-old, Peanut was named the World's Ugliest Dog of 2014 as a burn victim and survivor of abuse. We recount the loving pup's story.

It's unethical to eat a dog — and people who have tried eating dogs, which has been banned in many countries, don't always have good things to say.