Glauce Fleury
Why do we need iron?
There are two types of iron: heme and non-heme. Heme is obtained from animal-based products, and non-heme can be found in plant-based foods.
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Glauce Fleury
- Mar 26, 2017
- 2 min
Brazil, meat and the agenda
If this buzz is part of the Brazilian government’s agenda to distract from the reforms to the pension system, that's even more disturbing.
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Glauce Fleury
- Feb 5, 2017
- 2 min
Don't cry over any milk
An advertisement spread all over Vancouver says it’s worth crying over Canadian milk; what makes me cry is the way cows have been treated.
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Glauce Fleury
- Nov 20, 2016
- 2 min
How much do you know about toxic cosmetics?
Most of us don’t read labels of cosmetics and, when we do, we don’t know most ingredients; some have been considered possible carcinogens.
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Glauce Fleury
- Oct 10, 2016
- 2 min
How to have a compassionate Thanksgiving?
Every year Canadians eat three million turkeys to celebrate one of the most popular dates in North America. But we need to stop. Learn why.
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Glauce Fleury
- Aug 17, 2016
- 3 min
Parents could go to jail for feeding kids with vegan food
Have you imagined going to jail because you’ve decided that your kids won’t eat meat? That’s what a politician is proposing for Italians.
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Glauce Fleury
- Aug 10, 2016
- 2 min
The day an MP told a vegan to “have a T-bone steak"
Reading an MP tell a vegan to “have a T-bone steak” made me think: will there be a moment when we’ll look beyond our own generations?
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Glauce Fleury
- Jun 16, 2016
- 2 min
Stay away from bees — and honey
Under poor weather, honey is the only source of food for bees, which are now facing extinction. If they disappear, we won’t likely survive.
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Glauce Fleury
- Mar 30, 2016
- 4 min
How to be vegan in a country where meat has social value
Brazilian discusses the challenges of being vegan in a country whose culinary relies heavily on animal products, and meat has social value.
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Glauce Fleury
- Oct 6, 2015
- 2 min
Going vegan by accident: the power of a documentary
Documentaries have shown the hidden side of the food industry. What about getting ready to change what we put on our plates?
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