A Couple’s Plant-Based Path from Sick and Overweight To Healthy and Fit

As a firefighter and an outdoorsy person in general, my husband, Don, never had a problem with his weight. But his diet caught up with him in other ways. After he was diagnosed with congestive heart failure, his health started to go downhill. He could barely go to the mailbox and back without being out of breath.

Source: A Couple’s Plant-Based Path from Sick and Overweight To Healthy and Fit

I Beat Food Addiction and Lost 240 Pounds on a Plant-Based Diet | Forks Over Knives

My relationship with food has never been easy. My first diet was when I was 11 years old. In my teens, my weight in pounds was in the 100s. In my 20s, it was in the 200s. In my 30s, it was in the 300s. And in my 40s, it was in the 400s, which is when I reached my heaviest weight of 436 pounds.

Source: I Beat Food Addiction and Lost 240 Pounds on a Plant-Based Diet | Forks Over Knives

26 Delicious Vegan Sources of Protein (The Ultimate Guide!) – One Green Planet

There used to be a myth that we needed to consume different types of foods to form “complete proteins” in the body. While this shouldn’t necessarily be ignored completely, it’s also not as important as we once thought. Here’s 25 rockin’ sources of plant-based protein to add to your menus NOW!

Source: 26 Delicious Vegan Sources of Protein (The Ultimate Guide!) – One Green Planet