Letters - Sunday (Vegan Diet)

Letters - Sunday
Colorado Springs Gazette - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should

Low-fat, vegan diet might be best for Type-2 diabetes
Victoria Advocate - WASHINGTON - People with Type-2 diabetes might be able to lose more weight and deal better with the disease by following a low-fat, vegan diet - rather than commonly recommended low-carbohydrate diets - a study released Thursday found. The study

A Veggie-Laden Lunch Line
Washington Post - This week, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a District-based group that promotes a vegan diet (one that excludes all animal products) and healthful, low-fat food options for children, awarded the Fairfax County school system an A in

More to wellness than organic rice
Aspen Times - Part of being a truly healthy human being, by whatever standard you define that, is happiness," said Josh Behrman, the events coordinator for Snowmass Village and a regular yoga practitioner, who has eating a vegan diet for 15 years. "We're kicking

The Lean Plate Club
OregonLive.com - The other half were asked to adhere to a very strict, low-fat vegan diet, devoid of meat, fish, eggs, dairy or any other animal products. Both groups improved blood sugar control and LDL cholesterol levels. Both lost weight, but the vegan group shed

Avian Flu Update
NHPR - Karen Davis at upc-online.org and help truly mitigate risk from animal diseases that may infect us, choose a vegan diet. All these professionals from Dartmouth Hitchcock and a state vet for "public health," are clueless as they look at crisis

Letters to the Editors (Vegan Diet Plans)

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

Your stories
MSNBC - Ornish's diet plus fish, essentially a low-fat vegan diet plus fish. Soy powder and pomegranate are included. I have kept up daily exercise and started weekly psychotherapy. I'm on hormone ablation which has its own challenges. I sleep more, have

New books explore morality of what we choose to eat
Charlotte.com - More research is needed, and anyone considering eating a raw-foods, vegan diet should work with a registered dietitian. History is full of examples of people who considered the ethics of what they ate. Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation

Reparative in reverse
Washington Blade - She would listen to Melissa Etheridge while asleep, watch hours of The L Word, and eat an entirely vegan diet. Dresses, pictures of heterosexual loved ones, wedding rings and access to the (overly-heterosexualized) internet would be strictly

Anemia Health Encyclopedia: Anemia Anemia
WIS-TV - Eating a vegan diet which excludes eggs, diary products, meat and fish Folic acid deficiency Folic acid deficiency is usually caused by an inadequate intake of folic acid, a vitamin mainly supplied by the fresh green leafy vegetables, mushrooms

A Veggie-Laden Lunch Line
Washington Post - This week, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a District-based group that promotes a vegan diet (one that excludes all animal products) and healthful, low-fat food options for children, awarded the Fairfax County school system an A in

FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION?: Proponents of unpasteurized milk say it (Vegan Diets)

FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION?: Proponents of unpasteurized milk say it
Asbury Park Press - Elizabeth Benner of Rochester, N.Y., drives 45 minutes each way to a dairy to get a week's worth of raw cow's milk for nine families in the milk club she organized. She says she was "really struggling" on a low-fat, vegan diet but regained her

Final word on nutrition? Fat chance
Boston Globe - An Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in the April issue of Nutrition Reviews concluded that a vegetarian diet is

Millions don t eat meat
Marietta Times - People who eat a low-fat vegan diet may lower their blood sugar more and lose more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet, according to a study by researchers at George Washington University, the University of Toronto and

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

Karma: +613/-821
Daily Herald - The Mormon church does not advocate a vegan diet. She feels it should. However, this is no less of a religious decision for her than not drinking alcohol is for me. Our morals are formed by our religious beliefs. Some of those beliefs are personal

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

Letters in a batch for Thursday, Aug. 17 (Vegan Diet Plans)

Letters in a batch for Thursday, Aug. 17
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Take away his driver's license, and any boating, snowmobiling or motorcycle license. Refuse him any sort of business license. Revoke any performance license. And lastly, Gentry should be put on a strict vegan diet -- forever. PAUL BARTLETT, ST. PAUL

More to wellness than organic rice
Aspen Times - Part of being a truly healthy human being, by whatever standard you define that, is happiness," said Josh Behrman, the events coordinator for Snowmass Village and a regular yoga practitioner, who has eating a vegan diet for 15 years. "We're kicking

Netlets for Wednesday, Aug. 23
Minneapolis Star Tribune - While I heartily agree with most of that reader's suggestions, I must argue with the puzzling proposal to sentence him to "a strict vegan diet forever." After years of thinking it would be too difficult, I decided three years ago to try to stop eating

Eric Kinney, President
PRWeb - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Falsely Diagnosed as Malnutrition from Vegan Diet State of Utah dragging its feet in acknowledging error; not vindicating parents wrongfully accused. The child is in process of possibly being returned only but under

Obesity can lead to many fatal diseases (Vegan Diet Plans)

Obesity can lead to many fatal diseases
Opelousas Daily World - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

U.S. starts diabetes research program
PhysOrg - Infections in youth linked to diabetes , July 04, 2006 Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics , July 27, 2006 Study finds coffee may cut diabetes risk , June 27, 2006 Aussie Minister unconvinced on stem cells , August 20, 2006 Disgraced SKorean

Low-fat, vegan diet might be best for Type-2 diabetes
Victoria Advocate - WASHINGTON - People with Type-2 diabetes might be able to lose more weight and deal better with the disease by following a low-fat, vegan diet - rather than commonly recommended low-carbohydrate diets - a study released Thursday found. The study

Reparative in reverse (Gay)
Washington Blade - She would listen to Melissa Etheridge while asleep, watch hours of The L Word, and eat an entirely vegan diet. Dresses, pictures of heterosexual loved ones, wedding rings and access to the (overly-heterosexualized) internet would be strictly

who eats where (Vegan Diet Plans)

who eats where
OregonLive.com - Your health depends on it, and it's hard to get enough if you concentrate on a vegan diet." Her favorite few choices: Basil Chicken ("the chicken is stir-fried with basil and chilies to a perfect crispiness"), Pinecone Fish ("deep-fried but not

Fight against leukemia has its rewards
Quad-Cities Times - Spending her days feeding animals, cleaning stalls, learning how to ride and take care of horses, and eating a strict vegan diet was a far-cry from a typical summer camp experience. I meet all these awesome, awesome people, Alyssa said. This

Read entire story
Rapid City Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should replace

More letters to the Editor
Tucson Citizen - September, National Cholesterol Awareness Month, is the ideal time for schools to start teaching kids the importance of a healthy, low-fat vegan diet.

Letters to the Editors (Vegan Diets)

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

Overweight Americans more likely to die prematurely
Seattle Post Intelligencer - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in April's issue

FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION?: Proponents of unpasteurized milk say it
Asbury Park Press - Elizabeth Benner of Rochester, N.Y., drives 45 minutes each way to a dairy to get a week's worth of raw cow's milk for nine families in the milk club she organized. She says she was "really struggling" on a low-fat, vegan diet but regained her

Read story
Naples Daily News - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April s

Letter to the editor: Obesity (Vegan Diets)

Letter to the editor: Obesity
Green Bay Press-Gazette - He blames dairy products in our diets for much of the cause of obesity, and promotes a vegan diet. There is much growing scientific evidence that supports the role dairy products play in weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. In one such study

French Protesters Attempt to Destroy Genetically Modified Corn
Outside Beltway - After all, it s pretty conclusive that a Vegan diet poses far more risks to health than diets that include meat, yet Veganism is marketed as being healthy and natural. Clearly, some education about the food we eat is needed. There is no

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist (Vegan Diet Plans)

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

Your stories
MSNBC - Ornish's diet plus fish, essentially a low-fat vegan diet plus fish. Soy powder and pomegranate are included. I have kept up daily exercise and started weekly psychotherapy. I'm on hormone ablation which has its own challenges. I sleep more, have

Avian Flu Update
NHPR - Karen Davis at upc-online.org and help truly mitigate risk from animal diseases that may infect us, choose a vegan diet. All these professionals from Dartmouth Hitchcock and a state vet for "public health," are clueless as they look at crisis

Study: Vegan Women Less Likely To Have Twins
Elites TV - A new study done by researchers at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York, indicates that women who stick to a strict vegan diet are less likely to have twins than women who eat a more typical diet. Vegans eat no animal products

Federal prison for 3 animal rights extremists
Morris County Daily Record - Each requested a vegan diet in prison. The entity they were involved with, Stop Huntington Animal Cruelty, received five years probation and must share in the restitution as well. All were involved in the group Stop Huntington Animal Cruelty, which

Netlets for Wednesday, Aug. 23 (Vegan Diet Plans)

Netlets for Wednesday, Aug. 23
Minneapolis Star Tribune - While I heartily agree with most of that reader's suggestions, I must argue with the puzzling proposal to sentence him to "a strict vegan diet forever." After years of thinking it would be too difficult, I decided three years ago to try to stop eating

Eric Kinney, President
PRWeb - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Falsely Diagnosed as Malnutrition from Vegan Diet State of Utah dragging its feet in acknowledging error; not vindicating parents wrongfully accused. The child is in process of possibly being returned only but under

Fight against leukemia has its rewards
Quad-Cities Times - Spending her days feeding animals, cleaning stalls, learning how to ride and take care of horses, and eating a strict vegan diet was a far-cry from a typical summer camp experience. I meet all these awesome, awesome people, Alyssa said. This

Weight Management Drugs
KXAN - 000 meat eaters, fish eaters, vegetarians and vegans found that the overall weight gain was about 4.5 pounds, but people who had switched from a meat diet to a vegetarian diet gained about a pound less weight and people who switched to a vegan diet

Vegetarian diet healthier (Vegan Diet)

Vegetarian diet healthier
Sun and Press - Oxford University found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gain the least weight. Last April's Nutrition Reviews concluded that a vegetarian diet leads to weight loss. Consumers should replace meat and dairy products with wholesome grains

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

More to wellness than organic rice
Aspen Times - Part of being a truly healthy human being, by whatever standard you define that, is happiness," said Josh Behrman, the events coordinator for Snowmass Village and a regular yoga practitioner, who has eating a vegan diet for 15 years. "We're kicking

Letter to the editor: Obesity
Green Bay Press-Gazette - He blames dairy products in our diets for much of the cause of obesity, and promotes a vegan diet. There is much growing scientific evidence that supports the role dairy products play in weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. In one such study

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

New books explore morality of what we choose to eat (Vegan Diets)

New books explore morality of what we choose to eat
Charlotte.com - More research is needed, and anyone considering eating a raw-foods, vegan diet should work with a registered dietitian. History is full of examples of people who considered the ethics of what they ate. Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation

Read story
Naples Daily News - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April s

Federal prison for 3 animal rights extremists
Morris County Daily Record - Each requested a vegan diet in prison. The entity they were involved with, Stop Huntington Animal Cruelty, received five years probation and must share in the restitution as well. All were involved in the group Stop Huntington Animal Cruelty, which

Fasting and Eating for Health: A Medical Doctor's Program for
Science Daily - Once I realized how much better I felt on a vegan diet I wanted to rethink my uninformed views regarding fasting once I saw that Dr. Fuhrman was an advocate. (Check out my review on "Eat to Live" for a synopsis of the impressive results, if you are

Read entire story (Vegan Diet Plans)

Read entire story
Rapid City Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should replace

Eating my fruits and veggies: Even if you can't hire a personal chef
Wilmington Morning Star - Abigail Smith has been following a vegetarian or vegan diet for many years, but that still doesn't mean it's easy for her to get all of the necessary servings of fruits and vegetables. "When I was a vegetarian, I ate a lot of cheese," she said. "And

Overweight Americans more likely to die prematurely
Seattle Post Intelligencer - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in April's issue

Final word on nutrition? Fat chance
Boston Globe - An Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in the April issue of Nutrition Reviews concluded that a vegetarian diet is

New books explore morality of what we choose to eat
Charlotte.com - More research is needed, and anyone considering eating a raw-foods, vegan diet should work with a registered dietitian. History is full of examples of people who considered the ethics of what they ate. Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

U.S. starts diabetes research program (Vegan Diets)

U.S. starts diabetes research program
PhysOrg - Infections in youth linked to diabetes , July 04, 2006 Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics , July 27, 2006 Study finds coffee may cut diabetes risk , June 27, 2006 Aussie Minister unconvinced on stem cells , August 20, 2006 Disgraced SKorean

Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics
PhysOrg - A new study released in Washington shows that people with type 2 diabetes do best following a low-fat, plant-based diet. Writing in the journal Diabetes Care, researchers say a diet that avoids animal products, such as meat and dairy, is superior to

Ever thought you could lose weight by reading the Bible?
Jackson Sun - It's a vegan diet that emphasizes eating fresh fruits and vegetables, some cooked but mainly raw, and drinking juices such as barley and carrot, he explained. "You can have fast foods," he said, "in the form of nuts and seeds, like sesame and pumpkin

Obesity can lead to many fatal diseases
Opelousas Daily World - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

Encourage variety in teen vegan's diet
Rocky Mountain News - Protein isn't necessarily the biggest nutritional concern with a vegan diet, Levy says. "She may be missing out on other essential nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D, iron, zinc and vitamin B12, which is almost exclusively found in animal

A Veggie-Laden Lunch Line (Vegan Diet)

A Veggie-Laden Lunch Line
Washington Post - This week, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a District-based group that promotes a vegan diet (one that excludes all animal products) and healthful, low-fat food options for children, awarded the Fairfax County school system an A in

One Thing to Do About Food: A Forum
Nation - Gidon Eshel and Pamela Martin of the University of Chicago have calculated that typical meat-eating Americans would reduce their emissions even more if they switched to a vegan diet. Factory farming is not sustainable. It is also the biggest system

Karma: +613/-821
Daily Herald - The Mormon church does not advocate a vegan diet. She feels it should. However, this is no less of a religious decision for her than not drinking alcohol is for me. Our morals are formed by our religious beliefs. Some of those beliefs are personal

Encourage variety in teen vegan's diet
Rocky Mountain News - Protein isn't necessarily the biggest nutritional concern with a vegan diet, Levy says. "She may be missing out on other essential nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D, iron, zinc and vitamin B12, which is almost exclusively found in animal

Fight against leukemia has its rewards
Quad-Cities Times - Spending her days feeding animals, cleaning stalls, learning how to ride and take care of horses, and eating a strict vegan diet was a far-cry from a typical summer camp experience. I meet all these awesome, awesome people, Alyssa said. This

Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics (Vegan Diet Plans)

Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics
PhysOrg - A new study released in Washington shows that people with type 2 diabetes do best following a low-fat, plant-based diet. Writing in the journal Diabetes Care, researchers say a diet that avoids animal products, such as meat and dairy, is superior to

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

Anemia Health Encyclopedia: Anemia Anemia
KESQ News - Eating a vegan diet which excludes eggs, diary products, meat and fish Folic acid deficiency Folic acid deficiency is usually caused by an inadequate intake of folic acid, a vitamin mainly supplied by the fresh green leafy vegetables, mushrooms

Letters - Sunday
Colorado Springs Gazette - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should

Ever thought you could lose weight by reading the Bible?
Jackson Sun - It's a vegan diet that emphasizes eating fresh fruits and vegetables, some cooked but mainly raw, and drinking juices such as barley and carrot, he explained. "You can have fast foods," he said, "in the form of nuts and seeds, like sesame and pumpkin

THE LONG RUN
Duluth News Tribune - In recent years, he's added yoga, weightlifting and a vegan diet to his training regimen. Instead of milk, eggs, steak and other staples of many meat-eating runners' diets, Jurek eats a lot of tofu, tempeh (a high-protein food made of cooked soybeans

U.S. starts diabetes research program (Vegan Diet Plans)

U.S. starts diabetes research program
PhysOrg - Infections in youth linked to diabetes , July 04, 2006 Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics , July 27, 2006 Study finds coffee may cut diabetes risk , June 27, 2006 Aussie Minister unconvinced on stem cells , August 20, 2006 Disgraced SKorean

Versatile vegetarian: Fresh is key strategy for dietary rawvolution
Tucson Citizen - Raw food eaters - a group that includes actress Gwyneth Paltrow - eat a vegan diet based on fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. A proliferation of cookbooks and restaurants catering to the raw food diet prove that raw foods can be as inspired and

Vegetarian? Get All The Nutrients You Need
KSAT 12 - A vegetarian diet is one that excludes all or most animal products, particularly a diet that excludes any food that requires the death of an animal. There are many variations, including the following: Vegan: Diet consists of only foods of plant

Obesity can lead to many fatal diseases
Opelousas Daily World - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

THE LONG RUN (Vegan Diet)

THE LONG RUN
Duluth News Tribune - In recent years, he's added yoga, weightlifting and a vegan diet to his training regimen. Instead of milk, eggs, steak and other staples of many meat-eating runners' diets, Jurek eats a lot of tofu, tempeh (a high-protein food made of cooked soybeans

More to wellness than organic rice
Aspen Times - Part of being a truly healthy human being, by whatever standard you define that, is happiness," said Josh Behrman, the events coordinator for Snowmass Village and a regular yoga practitioner, who has eating a vegan diet for 15 years. "We're kicking

Read entire story
Rapid City Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should replace

New books explore morality of what we choose to eat
Charlotte.com - More research is needed, and anyone considering eating a raw-foods, vegan diet should work with a registered dietitian. History is full of examples of people who considered the ethics of what they ate. Mahatma Gandhi said, "The greatness of a nation

U.S. starts diabetes research program
PhysOrg - Infections in youth linked to diabetes , July 04, 2006 Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics , July 27, 2006 Study finds coffee may cut diabetes risk , June 27, 2006 Aussie Minister unconvinced on stem cells , August 20, 2006 Disgraced SKorean

Low-fat Vegan Diet Rivals Oral Diabetes Medications In Federally (Vegan Diet Plans)

Low-fat Vegan Diet Rivals Oral Diabetes Medications In Federally
Medical News Today - A low-fat vegan diet treats type 2 diabetes more effectively than a standard diabetes diet and may be more effective than single-agent therapy with oral diabetes drugs, according to a study in the August issue of Diabetes Care, a journal published by

Weight Management Drugs
KXAN - 000 meat eaters, fish eaters, vegetarians and vegans found that the overall weight gain was about 4.5 pounds, but people who had switched from a meat diet to a vegetarian diet gained about a pound less weight and people who switched to a vegan diet

EATING WELL
Anchorage Press - While Lyman likes mentioning his hardcore vegan diet, and citing examples of extreme health turnarounds credited to a diet sans animal products, he seems just as concerned about protein and fat, which we eat too much of, he says, while most of

Vegan diet beats others for weight loss
Orange County Register - People who ate a low-fat vegan diet, cutting out all meat and dairy, lowered their blood sugar more and lost more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet, according to new research. The vegan dieters lowered their

Veggin' in (Vegan Diet Plans)

Veggin' in
Star-Banner - A fraction of that group follow a stricter vegan diet, which rules out any animal products or by-products, even milk, eggs and cheese. "A teenager who's an ovo-lacto vegetarian could eat macaroni and cheese," Kitchin said. "If they want to be on a

A Veggie-Laden Lunch Line
Washington Post - This week, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a District-based group that promotes a vegan diet (one that excludes all animal products) and healthful, low-fat food options for children, awarded the Fairfax County school system an A in

One Thing to Do About Food: A Forum
Nation - Gidon Eshel and Pamela Martin of the University of Chicago have calculated that typical meat-eating Americans would reduce their emissions even more if they switched to a vegan diet. Factory farming is not sustainable. It is also the biggest system

Low-fat, vegan diet might be best for Type-2 diabetes
Victoria Advocate - WASHINGTON - People with Type-2 diabetes might be able to lose more weight and deal better with the disease by following a low-fat, vegan diet - rather than commonly recommended low-carbohydrate diets - a study released Thursday found. The study

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION?: Proponents of unpasteurized milk say it
Asbury Park Press - Elizabeth Benner of Rochester, N.Y., drives 45 minutes each way to a dairy to get a week's worth of raw cow's milk for nine families in the milk club she organized. She says she was "really struggling" on a low-fat, vegan diet but regained her

Karma: +613/-821 (Vegan Diet Plans)

Karma: +613/-821
Daily Herald - The Mormon church does not advocate a vegan diet. She feels it should. However, this is no less of a religious decision for her than not drinking alcohol is for me. Our morals are formed by our religious beliefs. Some of those beliefs are personal

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

For this priest, 'heaven's the limit'
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Worshippers filled the old choir loft balcony, listening as LeDoux roamed the sanctuary in a green African dashiki, joked about his vegan diet and preached about the meaning of Communion. More than 20 worshippers who are from relocated New Orleans

Millions don t eat meat
Marietta Times - People who eat a low-fat vegan diet may lower their blood sugar more and lose more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet, according to a study by researchers at George Washington University, the University of Toronto and

Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics
PhysOrg - A new study released in Washington shows that people with type 2 diabetes do best following a low-fat, plant-based diet. Writing in the journal Diabetes Care, researchers say a diet that avoids animal products, such as meat and dairy, is superior to

Letters - Sunday (Vegan Diet)

Letters - Sunday
Colorado Springs Gazette - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should

French Protesters Attempt to Destroy Genetically Modified Corn
Outside Beltway - After all, it s pretty conclusive that a Vegan diet poses far more risks to health than diets that include meat, yet Veganism is marketed as being healthy and natural. Clearly, some education about the food we eat is needed. There is no

Letter to the editor: Obesity
Green Bay Press-Gazette - He blames dairy products in our diets for much of the cause of obesity, and promotes a vegan diet. There is much growing scientific evidence that supports the role dairy products play in weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. In one such study

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

Study: Vegan Women Less Likely To Have Twins (Vegan Diet Plans)

Study: Vegan Women Less Likely To Have Twins
Elites TV - A new study done by researchers at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York, indicates that women who stick to a strict vegan diet are less likely to have twins than women who eat a more typical diet. Vegans eat no animal products

Letter to the editor: Obesity
Green Bay Press-Gazette - He blames dairy products in our diets for much of the cause of obesity, and promotes a vegan diet. There is much growing scientific evidence that supports the role dairy products play in weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. In one such study

One Thing to Do About Food: A Forum
Nation - Gidon Eshel and Pamela Martin of the University of Chicago have calculated that typical meat-eating Americans would reduce their emissions even more if they switched to a vegan diet. Factory farming is not sustainable. It is also the biggest system

THE LONG RUN
Duluth News Tribune - In recent years, he's added yoga, weightlifting and a vegan diet to his training regimen. Instead of milk, eggs, steak and other staples of many meat-eating runners' diets, Jurek eats a lot of tofu, tempeh (a high-protein food made of cooked soybeans

Web-exclusive reader letters
Louisville Courier-Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

Letters to the Editors
Evansville Courier-Press - A five-year Oxford University study of the eating habits of 22,000 people, published in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity, found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in

Eating my fruits and veggies: Even if you can't hire a personal chef (Vegan Diet)

Eating my fruits and veggies: Even if you can't hire a personal chef
Wilmington Morning Star - Abigail Smith has been following a vegetarian or vegan diet for many years, but that still doesn't mean it's easy for her to get all of the necessary servings of fruits and vegetables. "When I was a vegetarian, I ate a lot of cheese," she said. "And

Netlets for Wednesday, Aug. 23
Minneapolis Star Tribune - While I heartily agree with most of that reader's suggestions, I must argue with the puzzling proposal to sentence him to "a strict vegan diet forever." After years of thinking it would be too difficult, I decided three years ago to try to stop eating

French Protesters Attempt to Destroy Genetically Modified Corn
Outside Beltway - After all, it s pretty conclusive that a Vegan diet poses far more risks to health than diets that include meat, yet Veganism is marketed as being healthy and natural. Clearly, some education about the food we eat is needed. There is no

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Naples Daily News - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April s

The Lean Plate Club
OregonLive.com - The other half were asked to adhere to a very strict, low-fat vegan diet, devoid of meat, fish, eggs, dairy or any other animal products. Both groups improved blood sugar control and LDL cholesterol levels. Both lost weight, but the vegan group shed

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist (Vegan Diet Plans)

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

Vegetarian? Get All The Nutrients You Need
KSAT 12 - A vegetarian diet is one that excludes all or most animal products, particularly a diet that excludes any food that requires the death of an animal. There are many variations, including the following: Vegan: Diet consists of only foods of plant

Anemia Health Encyclopedia: Anemia Anemia
WAFF - Eating a vegan diet which excludes eggs, diary products, meat and fish Folic acid deficiency Folic acid deficiency is usually caused by an inadequate intake of folic acid, a vitamin mainly supplied by the fresh green leafy vegetables, mushrooms

Letter to the editor: Obesity
Green Bay Press-Gazette - He blames dairy products in our diets for much of the cause of obesity, and promotes a vegan diet. There is much growing scientific evidence that supports the role dairy products play in weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. In one such study

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

Fight against leukemia has its rewards
Quad-Cities Times - Spending her days feeding animals, cleaning stalls, learning how to ride and take care of horses, and eating a strict vegan diet was a far-cry from a typical summer camp experience. I meet all these awesome, awesome people, Alyssa said. This

Is becoming a vegetarian a good or bad decision for a growing child? (Vegan Diets)

Is becoming a vegetarian a good or bad decision for a growing child?
Home News Tribune - Such symptoms are why a strictly vegan diet, which is made up of only food from plant sources and no dairy products whatsoever, is not recommended for children. Fortunately, since B-12 deficiency is a common and widely known side effect of

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

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Rapid City Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should replace

For this priest, 'heaven's the limit' (Vegan Diet Plans)

For this priest, 'heaven's the limit'
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Worshippers filled the old choir loft balcony, listening as LeDoux roamed the sanctuary in a green African dashiki, joked about his vegan diet and preached about the meaning of Communion. More than 20 worshippers who are from relocated New Orleans

Web-exclusive reader letters
Louisville Courier-Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

Vegan diet beats others for weight loss
Orange County Register - People who ate a low-fat vegan diet, cutting out all meat and dairy, lowered their blood sugar more and lost more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet, according to new research. The vegan dieters lowered their

Letters - Sunday
Colorado Springs Gazette - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should

Obesity can lead to many fatal diseases
Opelousas Daily World - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist (Vegan Diet Plans)

Hunting America's Most Wanted Eco-Terrorist
Rolling Stone - He told them how he refused to drive a car and never wore leather, bought only used products, wrote only on recycled paper and adhered to a strict vegan diet, because "eating lowest on the food chain has a minimum impact on the planet." Each day, the

Vegan Diet Tops Traditional Diabetic Diet
WebWire - A new study has revealed that a simple vegan diet may be much more effective in promoting weight loss and reversing other type 2 diabetes symptoms than the diet previously recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Researchers noted that

Web-exclusive reader letters
Louisville Courier-Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

Vegetarian? Get All The Nutrients You Need (Vegan Diets)

Vegetarian? Get All The Nutrients You Need
KSAT 12 - A vegetarian diet is one that excludes all or most animal products, particularly a diet that excludes any food that requires the death of an animal. There are many variations, including the following: Vegan: Diet consists of only foods of plant

U.S. starts diabetes research program
PhysOrg - Infections in youth linked to diabetes , July 04, 2006 Vegan diet best for type 2 diabetics , July 27, 2006 Study finds coffee may cut diabetes risk , June 27, 2006 Aussie Minister unconvinced on stem cells , August 20, 2006 Disgraced SKorean

Avian Flu Update
NHPR - Karen Davis at upc-online.org and help truly mitigate risk from animal diseases that may infect us, choose a vegan diet. All these professionals from Dartmouth Hitchcock and a state vet for "public health," are clueless as they look at crisis

Low-fat Vegan Diet Rivals Oral Diabetes Medications In Federally
Medical News Today - A low-fat vegan diet treats type 2 diabetes more effectively than a standard diabetes diet and may be more effective than single-agent therapy with oral diabetes drugs, according to a study in the August issue of Diabetes Care, a journal published by

Encourage variety in teen vegan's diet
Rocky Mountain News - Protein isn't necessarily the biggest nutritional concern with a vegan diet, Levy says. "She may be missing out on other essential nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D, iron, zinc and vitamin B12, which is almost exclusively found in animal

Your stories
MSNBC - Ornish's diet plus fish, essentially a low-fat vegan diet plus fish. Soy powder and pomegranate are included. I have kept up daily exercise and started weekly psychotherapy. I'm on hormone ablation which has its own challenges. I sleep more, have

Low-fat, vegan diet might be best for Type-2 diabetes (Vegan Diets)

Low-fat, vegan diet might be best for Type-2 diabetes
Victoria Advocate - WASHINGTON - People with Type-2 diabetes might be able to lose more weight and deal better with the disease by following a low-fat, vegan diet - rather than commonly recommended low-carbohydrate diets - a study released Thursday found. The study

Anemia Health Encyclopedia: Anemia Anemia
WAFF - Eating a vegan diet which excludes eggs, diary products, meat and fish Folic acid deficiency Folic acid deficiency is usually caused by an inadequate intake of folic acid, a vitamin mainly supplied by the fresh green leafy vegetables, mushrooms

Millions don t eat meat
Marietta Times - People who eat a low-fat vegan diet may lower their blood sugar more and lose more weight than people on a standard American Diabetes Association diet, according to a study by researchers at George Washington University, the University of Toronto and

STAT Medical News: The Link Between Cats and Infant Eczema
ABC News - THE TWIN DIET? A comparison of women who ate a regular diet, a vegetarian diet or a vegan diet (no meat, no dairy) finds that the women who consumed animal products were more likely to have twins. Compared to vegan dieters, women who did not exclude

Is becoming a vegetarian a good or bad decision for a growing child?
Home News Tribune - Such symptoms are why a strictly vegan diet, which is made up of only food from plant sources and no dairy products whatsoever, is not recommended for children. Fortunately, since B-12 deficiency is a common and widely known side effect of

French Protesters Attempt to Destroy Genetically Modified Corn
Outside Beltway - After all, it s pretty conclusive that a Vegan diet poses far more risks to health than diets that include meat, yet Veganism is marketed as being healthy and natural. Clearly, some education about the food we eat is needed. There is no

For this priest, 'heaven's the limit' (Vegan Diets)

For this priest, 'heaven's the limit'
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Worshippers filled the old choir loft balcony, listening as LeDoux roamed the sanctuary in a green African dashiki, joked about his vegan diet and preached about the meaning of Communion. More than 20 worshippers who are from relocated New Orleans

Eating my fruits and veggies: Even if you can't hire a personal chef
Wilmington Morning Star - Abigail Smith has been following a vegetarian or vegan diet for many years, but that still doesn't mean it's easy for her to get all of the necessary servings of fruits and vegetables. "When I was a vegetarian, I ate a lot of cheese," she said. "And

Overweight Americans more likely to die prematurely
Seattle Post Intelligencer - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in April's issue

EATING WELL
Anchorage Press - While Lyman likes mentioning his hardcore vegan diet, and citing examples of extreme health turnarounds credited to a diet sans animal products, he seems just as concerned about protein and fat, which we eat too much of, he says, while most of

Overweight Americans more likely to die prematurely (Vegan Diet Plans)

Overweight Americans more likely to die prematurely
Seattle Post Intelligencer - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in April's issue

Study: Vegan Women Less Likely To Have Twins
Elites TV - A new study done by researchers at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York, indicates that women who stick to a strict vegan diet are less likely to have twins than women who eat a more typical diet. Vegans eat no animal products

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Rapid City Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. Baby boomers and other consumers should replace

Books : The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence
Science Daily - The United States is one of the sickest nations on the planet. Despite our wealth, access to educational media, natural resources, and opportunity, most Americans accept atherosclerosis, cancer, hypertension, osteoporosis, heart disease, stroke

Web-exclusive reader letters
Louisville Courier-Journal - A five-year Oxford University study in a recent issue of the International Journal of Obesity of the eating habits of 22,000 people found that those on a vegetarian or vegan diet gained the least weight. A review of 87 prior studies in last April's