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The Vegan Food in Vegetarian Paradise

John Davis, 12.12.2012

While we were in Los Angeles recently, Hazel and I were privileged to stay at the home of our friends Zel and Reuben Allen. Zel has been writing great vegan cookbooks for many years, and between...

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The New Vegan Health Issue: Omega 6 : Omega 3 Fatty Acid Ratio

Sarah Taylor, 12.08.2012

I’ve already blogged on the vagaries of oil. You’ll remember back in October of 2011 I made some salient points about the research on oil: The Lyon Heart Study turned olive oil into a health food when they found that the Mediterranean...

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Prostate cancer victim issues a challenge...

J Morris Hicks, 12.07.2012

...Start helping us get this need addressed so those of us suffering can rejoin the human race. The PSA Blue Ribbon After reading my blog (see link below) about the prostate cancer victim who regretted his radiation treatment, another victim...

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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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Love Never Fails

Walter Jacobson, M.D., 12.05.2012

A former patient of mine thanked me recently for helping her develop tools to communicate more effectively with her husband and resolve the difficulties in their relationship. She mentioned that they still have their ups and downs, but she is able to...

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Why Meat Can Magnify the Dangers of Alcohol

Janice Stanger, PhD, 12.02.2012

Wine and Cheese May Be a Particularly Toxic Combination Drinking too much over a period of years is even more deadly than smoking. Alcohol can damage your brain, liver, digestive system, and other body systems. A recent study found that death rates...

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Drugs & Bugs in Pork: Ractopamine and Yersinia

Michael Greger MD, 11.29.2012

Earlier this year, China rejected 200,000 pounds of pork from the United States after discovering residues in the meat of an adrenaline-like drug called ractopamine, which is fed to U.S. pigs (Paylean™) and turkeys (Topmax™) as a growth promoter to improve muscle...

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Weeding and Eating

Jess Parsons, 11.22.2012

"You have some lovely dandelions," said my mother. "Yes," I thought, "the yard is full of them." "So, do you mind if I pick some for lunch?""Ummm, sure..." Have all the weeds you want. Weirdo. But Mom would be proud of me...

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The Shocking Cure For Crohn's Disease, Asthma, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, & Every Other Chronic Disease

Dustin Rudolph PharmD, 11.14.2012

Let me start this post by giving you fair warning... if you don't like sarcasm stop reading now. You probably won't like this post and will get easily offended by it's simplistic nature and the rather harsh approach I take in delivering...

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Thanksgiving Recipes from The Chef and The Dietitian

Chef AJ, 11.08.2012

Here are 8 easy, delcious and nutritious recipes from The Chef and The Dietitian. If you have any questions about the recipes we are doing a live tweet chat on Wednesday, November 14th. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO ...

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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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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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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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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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