Dr. Klaper: Olive Oil is Not Healthy (VIDEO)

Dr. Klaper: Olive Oil is Not Healthy (VIDEO)

Could it be that the "olive oil is heart healthy" notion is just a marketing ploy? In a word: YES! The beneficial components of the Mediterranean Diet and Lyon Diets -- are that they...
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Janice Stanger, PhD

Seven Dangers of Eating Eggs

Janice Stanger, PhD, 02.03.2013

It's Not Just the Cholesterol That Scrambles Your Health One of my most stomach-churning childhood experiences was cracking an egg for cooking and finding a partially formed chick fetus inside. I screamed in horror and threw it in the trash. No one...

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Michael Greger MD

How Do Plant-Based Diets Fight Cancer?

Michael Greger MD, 02.07.2013

Why do centenarians—those who live to be over a hundred years old—escape cancer? As you can see in my 3-min. video IGF-1 as One-Stop Cancer Shop, as we get older our risk of getting and dying from cancer grows year by year until...

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Sarah Taylor

Vegans with High Cholesterol

Sarah Taylor, 02.01.2013

My cholesterol has always been high - around 233 – even after 12 years on a vegan diet.  How can a 12-year vegan have such high cholesterol?  Genetics, of course.  We love to use genetics as an excuse.  We blame so many...

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Chef AJ

Make your own Lara Bars

Chef AJ, 01.31.2013

Lara Bars are a great snack.  Many are made from just fruit and nuts.  But did you know you can make your own in minutes for a fraction of the cost?  Some of the newer Lara Bar flavors have sugar, salt and...

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Jess Parsons

Fat Vegans 101 - from the inside out

Jess Parsons, 01.29.2013

Fat vegans - we know who we are. Dr Mcdougall has a whole chapter in his latest book, The Starch Solution, called simply, Fat Vegans. Ouch - not popular. I didn't like it either. I could debate his points, but that...

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J Morris Hicks

What will Lance do now? Although disgraced at the moment...

J Morris Hicks, 01.22.2013

Like President Clinton, he is a winner and he will return. So why did Lance choose to come forward now? Many are saying that he did it for selfish reasons---just so he could participate in sanctioned races. But I think the...

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Dustin Rudolph PharmD

Brilliant Minds, Brilliant Ideas, Phenomenal Paths To Health And Good Habits

Dustin Rudolph PharmD, 12.19.2012

For a 24 hour period on November 10th, 2012 the city of Palo Alto, CA gave up its reputation for being the world's epicenter of cyber technology and instead laid the groundwork for a revolution in health and behavior. The innovative ideas...

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Walter Jacobson, M.D.

Gift Forgiveness To Someone You Love This Holiday Season

Walter Jacobson, M.D., 12.15.2012

Now, more than ever, in this very angry, judgmental, divisive, aggressive and violent world we live in, is there the need for compassion, acceptance, tolerance and forgiveness. There is little that individuals can do on a global level to effect change, to...

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Vegparadise Blog

Costco Is Fattening Up Its Customers

Vegparadise Blog, 12.05.2012

We know that your organization takes great pride in offering a hot dog or polish sausage and a 20-ounce drink with refill for $1.50, the same price for the last 27 years. That offer is very attractive for people who want a...

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Pam Popper PhD

Become a Nutrition Educator!

Pam Popper PhD, 08.14.2012

The Wellness Forum Institute is the first school to offer students the opportunity to become nutrition professionals with a solid science foundation and an emphasis in plant-based nutrition. Due to our "virtual classroom" format, classes are live and interactive, but students can be located...

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Dr. Will Tuttle

Veganpalooza is Coming, Just in Time

Dr. Will Tuttle, 07.08.2012

“Except for one piglet, which abruptly quieted down when I took him in my hands and then he looked me right in the eyes, as if saying: ’How could you do this to me?’ That look in his eyes shattered me and...

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Hillary Rettig

In Which I Advise A Young Baby

Hillary Rettig, 06.26.2012

My friend, free software activist, Ciaran McHale and his wife, Bianca, recently had a baby--the gorgeous Toby. And they did something  completely cool, which was to ask friends concerned with social justice to write letters to Toby, which they would publish in...

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Bryanna Clark Grogan

INTRODUCING HOMEMADE PALM OIL-FREE VEGAN BUTTERY SPREAD--BUTTAH!

Bryanna Clark Grogan, 04.02.2012

Photo by Christina Hoheisel  (PS: Christina not only did a fantastic job photographing the Buttah, but went out and found the ingredients, ordered the molds and tackled the recipe, mastering it on the first try!  Thank you so much, Christina!)   You may...

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