#organic – Modest Thoughts

Why You Should Consider Eating Less Meat

October 15, 2015 by Alice

“There are, in effect, two things: to know and to believe one knows. To know is science. To believe one knows is ignorance.” ― T. Colin Campbell I’ve always believed to be a fairly healthy person. I mean, I exercise regularly, drink plenty of water and avoid most junk foods. But in the back of … [Read more…]

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