HSUS has announced that Dancing with the Stars’ Carrie Ann Inaba will host its 2012 Genesis Awards.

UCSF scientists are blaming sugar for chronic diseases approaching epidemic levels internationally.

Actress Joanna Lumley has joined national efforts to save a British farm sanctuary from eviction.

The agricultural giant is under fire due to its widespread use of potentially hazardous chemicals.

The TV star has adopted a vegan diet in response to the rigorous physical demands of filming CSI.

Dirty Vegan Foods, which offers vegan versions of junk food classics, plans to expand in 2012.

The USDA has launched a major overhaul of school lunch standards, imposing healthier new guidelines.

Erica Meier, Executive Director of Compassion Over Killing, participated in a Washington Post live reader chat.

Concerns over a widely used livestock drug have resulted in countries rejecting US meat exports.

Meat-substitute companies are working on marketing their products toward meat-eating consumers.

Vegan actress Jessica Chastain has earned a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for The Help.

On Monday, CBS News aired a segment describing the benefits and risks of adopting a vegan diet.