Falcons' Gonzalez: 'We had clothes on' in ad Nov 13, 2009
He appears destined for the Hall of Fame, and he credits his vegan diet for his fantastic physique. Judging by the slick, sexy ad, whatever they're doing is working. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
A Falcons player gets on the good side of PETA Nov 13, 2009
He became interested in animal right issues about three years ago and went on a vegan diet during the season, giving up meats or even foods that come from animals. Gonzalez didn't last long as a vegan. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
The Allergy Safe Lunchbox Nov 11, 2009
The vegan diet is naturally cholesterol-free and low in trans fatty acids. The livestock industry contributes to a significant proportion of our land, water and air pollution, so buying less meat creates less of a demand for a potentially destructive product. (Suite101.com)
Five questions facing Georgias Mark Richt Nov 5, 2009
m, ramblin rick, ramble on, and all the other Yecccch sychophants, I m going to go off my vegan diet from now until Nov. 28th to build up some nasty farts to aim at the whole lot of ya. Eating some seafood gumbo now. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Columnist: Experiment has surprise ending Oct 30, 2009
I've learned a lot of the past month: how people automatically assume the worst when it comes to vegetarians, how people usually associate a vegan diet with all vegetarian dietary options and how supportive vegetarians are with their fellow veggies. So what now. (Daily Collegian, PA)
V is for vegan, and very well-fed Oct 17, 2009
Devra Gartenstein, the author of The Accidental Vegan (Celestial Arts, 2009), capitalizes on this fact, encouraging people to embrace not a complete vegan diet but a sampling of vegan dishes ... Sarah McGlokin wrote on Oct 15, 2009 7:24 PM:" Hi Marialisa, Your informative and intelligent article is much appreciated. It is true, we eat a lot more vegan than we think, and it's easy to adapt recipes. So many eminent scientists (Nobel prize winning Dr. Rajendra Pachauri and Dr.James Hansen of NASA... (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Very vegetarian (763) Oct 15, 2009
A vegan diet avoids all animal products including eggs, milk and honey ... A raw vegan diet involves more than simply chomping into produce. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Veganism's New Era Oct 15, 2009
Properly planned vegan diets are healthful and have been found to satisfy nutritional needs. However, poorly planned vegan diets can be low in levels of calcium, iodine, vitamin B12 and vitamin D. A diet full of carbohydrates is poo-pooed, where that category is high on the pyramid (meaning low consumption) and high-fiber, whole grains are encouraged ... A 2006 study found that in people with type 2 diabetes a low-fat vegan diet reduced weight, BMI, total cholesterol, and LDL cholesterol and did... (Suite101.com)
PETA vice president to hold forum on benefits of veganism Oct 6, 2009
"And if anyone can hammer home the arguments in favor of a vegan diet, it's Bruce.". Zufall said he hopes the forum gets people talking more about being vegetarians and vegans and encourages more vegan friendly foods to be incorporated into other dining halls. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Survivor teaches wellness on Web Oct 6, 2009
She implemented an organic vegan diet and eats mostly raw, organic vegetables ... Yoga, exercise and her vegan diet are her only courses of treatment. (The Augusta Chronicle)
PETA Becomes A Corporate Animal Oct 5, 2009
A PETA press statement said, "At a forum at the University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, PETA Vice President Bruce Friedrich will describe the horrifying abuse that animals face when they're raised and killed for food. Friedrich will also discuss the massive environmental devastation caused by meat production as he makes the case for a vegan diet. ". PETA's current major campaign is to pressure the Canadian government to end an annual seal hunt during which the animals are bludgeoned to death. (Human Events Online)
Healthy Recipes for People with Can... Oct 3, 2009
Following a raw vegan diet will only aide in the recovery of the patient. The copyright of the article Healthy Recipes for People with Cancer in is owned by. (Suite101.com)
Society owes animals a halt to suffering Oct 1, 2009
I believe that a gradual transition to a vegan diet is the only effective long-term solution for maintaining a guilt-free conscience, as well as radiant health, and the quality of our environment. A detailed review of meat-like and dairy-like transition foods and lots of recipes are offered at and www. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Click to read:Report: Yale Suspect Tried to Hide Blood Sep 19, 2009
Mickey Mouse be da m m ed. If you think either of these animals is cute, then you have been programmed by Disney and your so far from reality you probably think a vegan diet for your cat is a good thing. by Swine_Flu_Virus September 18, 2009 10:35 AM EDT. (CBS News)
HORROR: Video shows chicks ground up alive... Sep 2, 2009
"This is a group which espouses no egg consumption by anyone - so that is clearly their motive." The video does in fact end with a call for people to adopt a vegan diet, which eliminates all animal products - meat, eggs or dairy. Nathan Runkle, executive director of Mercy for Animals, said most people would be shocked to learn that 200 million chicks are killed a year. (The Drudge Report)
Letter: Study supports the health benefits of a vegan diet (Aug. 19) Aug 19, 2009
Letter: Study supports the health benefits of a vegan diet (Aug ... Letter: Study supports the health benefits of a vegan diet (Aug ... America Diet Association has stated that A well planned vegan diet is appropriate for all states of the life cycle and provides health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Famous Canadian Vegetarians Aug 12, 2009
Celebrities Who Follow Vegetarian or Vegan Diets ... The Canadian singer shared the story of her recent weight loss and discussed the vegan diet that helped her achieve it with OK. (Suite101.com)
Stages Of Confrontation Jul 30, 2009
WHEN "The Pied Pipers of the Lower East Side" ran at PS122 back in June, the play's poster bore a deadpan warning for "explicit sexual content and utopian ideals." In turn funny, thoughtful and ferocious -- and, yes, naked -- the high-octane show told the story of a polyamorous New York household sharing radical politics and a vegan diet. Buoyed by positive reviews and sold-out houses, the show is returning until Aug. 17. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Song and dance Jul 19, 2009
So her vegan diet may test me a little. Getting Cheeky Samantha: It was pretty late when we wrapped it up. (Boston Globe)
Scientists to breed 'super-tuna'... Jul 3, 2009
Your vegan diet is no more sustainable than any other, as it takes more fruit and vegetables to keep a human body satisfied. I have nothing against your diet, but don't be dishonest - you can't be sure that it's superior to mine, or anyone else's. (The Drudge Report)
Tour it » Jul 1, 2009
Next, Harness took me through the kitchen, which had separate areas for dish storage and food preparation (White practiced an essentially vegan diet). Then we climbed the steep and rickety rear stairs to the place where White did all of her best work: the writing room. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Vegetarian Food Guides Jun 22, 2009
Forget trying to adapt the regular food guides to a vegetarian or vegan diet ... The first food guides, published by governments, were not created with vegetarian or vegan diets in mind ... For vegan diets, these guides are impossible to follow without relying heavily on processed, fortified foods or supplements. (Suite101.com)
In Defense of Meat Jun 18, 2009
Health benefits of a vegan diet would be enormous. Heart disease is the # 1 killer in America and a low fat, no oil vegan diet cures heart disease according to Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn (www ... So while the the author is correct in stating that vegan diets are generally deficient in DHA, a vegan diet such as the one recommended by Michael Greger, fortified with Algae DHA (as well as vitamin D and B12) may be healthier than a diet that includes fish, since seafood is often contaminated with... (Slate)
'Eco-Atkins' Diet Sheds More Than Pounds Jun 16, 2009
"With plant diets, people can still turn to high carbs. You can have a vegan diet full of white stuff," she explained. This study was supported by the Canadian government, Canadian food distributor Loblaw Cos. (MEDLINEplus)
Going Cold Turkey From Meat Jun 16, 2009
While the vegan diet of Engine Company 2 was not adopted for moral and ethical reasons, it gives hope for an eating culture that is kinder to the planet and its other inhabitants, and it is healthier for humans ... My cousin decided to try a vegan diet when she was having fertility issues ... She continued the vegan diet until they had to induce her at five months. (CBS News -- Health)
How healthy is a vegan diet? May 30, 2009
How healthy is a vegan diet ... How healthy is a vegan diet ... What is your opinion on vegan diets. (CNN -- Health)
The truth about meat-producing practices May 27, 2009
Masson, author of the bestseller "When Elephants Weep," feels "younger, lighter, and happier" since going "mostly vegan." Contrary to a popular misconception, he says, a vegan diet need not be boring. Aside from ethical and dietary considerations, the specter of galloping global warming is enough to scare anyone. (Boston Globe)
Going vegan for a month May 26, 2009
You'll find out who your friends are pretty quickly, as I did for the month that I adhered to the strict rules of a vegan diet ... You'll find out who your friends are pretty quickly, as I did for the month that I adhered to the strict rules of a vegan diet. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Meatless diets for pets becoming more popular May 13, 2009
"People tell me I'm forcing my beliefs on my pets, but that's not how I view it," says Billy, a computer programmer on Prince Edward Island who feeds his dog and one of his two cats a vegan diet ... Veterinarians are skeptical about vegan diets ... Sure, he says, some people may feed their cats vegan diets for years and not encounter any problems. (Globe and Mail)
Bomb suspect on FBI's 'Most Wanted' (291) Apr 28, 2009
He is known to follow a vegan diet, eating no meat or food containing animal products. In the past, he has worked as a computer network specialist and with the operating system, LINUX. San Diego wears eyeglasses, is skilled at sailing and has traveled internationally. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Vegan Buddhist Nuns Have Same Bone Density As Non-vegetarians Apr 18, 2009
Professor Nguyen and Dr Thuc Lan chose to study Buddhist nuns because their faith requires them to observe strict vegan diets all their lives ... Although Professor Nguyen and Dr Thuc Lan do not advocate a vegan diet, they note that fruits and vegetables are likely to have positive effects on bone health. (Science Daily)
More of this story Apr 8, 2009
Npt tax payer wrote on Apr 7, 2009 9:32 AM:" newport resident, that is the problem here "everyone to be able to apply". There are way to many people getting benefits like food stamps and ritecare that simply don't need it. Yes there are many that actually do need the help, but I have personally witnessed people purposely turning down good paying jobs so they can continue collecting. I also know people that live in the low income housing that have been living with their boyfriend for years.... (Newport Daily News, RI)
This Crazy Vegan Life: A Healthy Book (and Recipes!) for the Vegan in You Apr 8, 2009
She presents a detailed 3-week detox plan that helps the body get accustomed to a healthy vegan diet. And then there's her list of staples and extras for the pantry and fridge. (Epicurious.com)
• Meat is not a necessary part of a proper diet Apr 2, 2009
The most strict is the vegan diet, which does not contain any animal-based food, preferring plant-based foods only. The next group is made up of lacto-vegetarians, who consume milk and dairy products with their plant-based foods. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
'DIET SELECTOR': Which plan is right for you? Mar 30, 2009
Diet Selector': Which diet is right for you. Diet Selector': Which diet is right for you. (USA Today -- News)
Her new side Mar 30, 2009
Always fit, she is leaner than she was before her bout with cancer, thanks in part to the vegan diet she now follows. It's as if she'd reduced herself to what's essential, in body and spirit and attitude. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Benefits of Vegan Living Mar 26, 2009
Many people are concerned that without any type of animal product, their diet will be devoid of the appropriate amount of protein but there are many healthy alternatives in a Vegan diet, such as beans, nuts or any type of soy product ... By association with the food consumed and excluded from a Vegan diet, Vegans eat less junk food resulting in a low fat, low sugar diet. (Suite101.com)
Weight loss? Mar 25, 2009
Afterward, she decided to pursue a raw vegan diet ... With summer not far off, overweight people may be tempted to kick-start their weight loss and clean out their systems with one of the plans lemonade fasts, juice fasts, tea plans, vegan diets. (USA Today -- News)
A voice for Vegans Mar 18, 2009
Just what fits in the scope of her vegan diet - a personal and increasingly professional pursuit ... Voisin tried a low-fat vegan diet for a month and at month's end, treated herself to a cheese pizza ... Her Web site was her spot for collecting recipes for a vegan diet. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Lodi teens are going vegetarian, vegan, organic Mar 14, 2009
Ellis is converting to a vegan diet for her senior project. (Dan Evans/News-Sentinel). (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
What do athletes eat? Mar 7, 2009
Phelps is renowned for his huge appetite, Carl Lewis trained on a vegan diet. Sit tight, we're getting to the good stuff. (CNN -- International)
Don't get married; grow up Mar 4, 2009
The meat eater, if omnivorous, could eat a vegan diet from time to time. Send questions to askamy@tribune. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Doctors endorse vegan and vegetarian diets for healthy pregnancies Mar 3, 2009
WASHINGTON--Well-planned vegetarian and vegan diets are healthful choices for pregnant women and their children, and vitamin B12 needs can be easily met with fortified foods or any common multivitamin, say doctors and dietitians with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) ... Experts agree that pregnant women can thrive on vegan diets ... "Women who follow vegan diets not only have healthy pregnancies, they are often healthier than moms who consume meat," says Susan Levin,... (EurekAlert!)
Low levels of vitamin B12 may increase risk for neural tube defects Mar 2, 2009
Because Vitamin B12 comes from foods of animal origin, women who adhere to a strict vegan diet may be at risk for a B12 deficiency, said an NICHD author of the paper, James L. Mills, M.D., senior investigator in the Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research. He added it is advisable for women with digestive disorders that interfere with the absorption of foods to consult a physician before getting pregnant, to make sure they are receiving adequate amounts of B12. (EurekAlert!)
Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons Feb 7, 2009
The study also contradicted previous studies by finding no link between a vegetarian or vegan diet and offspring with hypospadias. The study recently was accepted for publication in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. (MEDLINEplus)
Vegan diet has surprising stick-to-it-iveness Feb 7, 2009
Is a vegan diet the new "non-diet" ... Enter the vegan diet - a low-fat eating plan that shuns all animal foods including meat, poultry, dairy and eggs ... A study published in the February issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association has concluded that a vegan diet - no calorie counting or measuring foods required - is easier to stick to than you might think. (Globe and Mail)
