Gladiators Were Vegan (VIDEO)

Gladiators Were Vegan (VIDEO)

John McDougall MD describes a recent archeological discovery in Turkey where researchers concluded Roman gladiators ate a vegan diet....
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Bryanna Clark Grogan

VEGAN KOREAN TACOS!

Bryanna Clark Grogan, 03.15.2010

I don't live in L.A.-- I live on a little island off of Vancouver Island, on the west coast of Canada. But I have read about those Korean BBQ tacos from Southern California (my mother's...

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Michael Greger MD

Egg industry claims "invalid...unconvincing, unsupportable and easily refuted."

Michael Greger MD, 03.17.2010

Like the tobacco industry before it, the meat, egg, and dairy industries have twisted science to justify certain indefensible practices. Case in point: Proposition 2 in California, the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, which won by a landslide victory in 2008...

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John Davis

Veg*ism in China

John Davis, 03.17.2010

Westerners often seem to be surprised to hear that there are millions of vegetarians, indeed vegans, in China, but this is nothing new. Way back in the 1880s the British and French Vegetarian Societies printed reports from Christian missionaries who were not...

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Julieanna Hever, MS, RD

Indian Hummus

Julieanna Hever, MS, RD, 03.15.2010

Ahhh, back to my favorite cuisine...Indian! This is a simple version of hummus that is full of spice and sweetness, texture and gourmet flavor. It is perfect when you have guests as much as it is the simple, delicious snack ready...

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Warren Ransom

Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Vegetarians

Warren Ransom, 03.14.2010

Omega-3 fatty acids are rapidly becoming a focus in health and dietary circles for their wide-ranging health benefits and their potential to ward off many diseases and illnesses from which we suffer. Also known as polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), omega-3 fatty acids...

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Dr. Will Tuttle

Unexpected success! Toward critical mass...

Dr. Will Tuttle, 03.13.2010

The last two days have been an uplifting and heartening experience for me. Working to bring the vegan message of compassion to our culture has been like climbing a huge and daunting mountain. For many years I toiled, collecting information, reflecting, and...

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Walter E. Jacobson, M.D.

What Toyota's Surge in Sales Tells Us About Ourselves and Our Relationships

Walter E. Jacobson, M.D., 03.13.2010

There was a story in the newspaper today about how Toyota's sales are currently better than they had anticipated because of a major ad blitz and tremendous incentives that are being offered to potential buyers. Several customers were quoted in the...

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Joel Fuhrman MD

Conventional prenatal vitamins may do more harm than good

Joel Fuhrman MD, 03.12.2010

It is imperative to make women aware that they may be endangering their health and the health of their unborn children by using conventional supplements. Nearly all multivitamins and prenatal vitamins contain folic acid.  Unlike most physicians, I do not recommend folic...

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Chef AJ

Dinner with the King and Queen of Plant Based Royalty

Chef AJ, 03.07.2010

As I watch the Academy Awards, I feel like I got to particpate in a Plant Based version of the Oscars.  Today, I was privledged to make dinner for Dr. T. Colin Campbell and his lovely wife Karen at the home of...

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Vegparadise Blog

Erin Go Bragh, and That's No Blarney!

Vegparadise Blog, 03.02.2010

For a delightful St. Patrick's Day celebration at home, dress the table in green, hang shamrocks and leprechauns on the walls, and begin the event with a sip of Sean O'Reilly's Cocktail, a delightful beverage dressed for the holiday in Irish green....

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Pam Popper PhD

Forks Over Knives

Pam Popper PhD, 03.02.2010

Forks Over Knives   I've always said I'm the one of the luckiest people on the planet; I get confirmation of this fact almost every week.  Not only was I lucky enough to be invited to work on and be in the...

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Jeff Nelson

Sunday Night at Disneyland

Jeff Nelson, 03.01.2010

We have annual passes, we like to go to D-land sometimes on a Sunday afternoon, the crowds have subsided a little and you can have some fun. But this past Sunday, it was packed - cheerleader convention it looked like. Took my...

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Kari Cooks

Spicy Mushroom Tofu

Kari Cooks, 02.26.2010

        Kari's Spicy Mushroom Tofu (inspired by *Ma Po Tofu) Sauce Mix: 2 Tbsp Tamari 1 Tbsp Blackbean sauce with garlic (Kikkoman brand) 1 Tbsp Shao Xing cooking wine 1 Tbsp Turbinado sugar 1/2 Tbsp Chili garlic sauce...

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Vegan Vagabond

The secret to surviving international adventure travel? CLIFF BARS!

Vegan Vagabond, 02.24.2010

OK, this is probably something that every vegan already knows, but as I am planning my next big adventure, and as I communicate with the resort and establish my dietary needs, and hear, "No problem. We take good care of you," I...

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