... of fiber, folate, and cancer-fighting antioxidants and phytochemicals.
"Women who follow vegan diets not only have healthy pregnancies, they are often healthier than moms who consume meat," says ...
... bone health of 105 post-menopausal vegan Buddhist nuns and 105 non-vegetarian ... else."
"Bone health in vegetarians, particularly vegans, has been a concern for some time, because as a group they tend ...
A study has found that vegans and meat-eaters are about five per cent different in their bone density – though this may not be a problem.
... quarter of the elderly may have mild B12 deficiency. Strict vegetarians, who avoid meat, and vegans, who avoid all animal products, are also at risk of B12 deficiency.
"This is an unexpected finding. ...
... . His team has been following a population of strict vegans for several years. They tend to eat less protein ... IGF-1 levels between the two groups.
"The vegans had significantly less circulating IGF-1, ...
... English Heritage has already rewritten minor parts
of history. One of the major finds at Turquoise, set up as a vegan
offshoot from the large camp at nearby Blue Gate, has been a
"significant number" ...
... a gamut
of ethical issues such as opposition to abortion and euthanasia.
What it really means is pro-human-life. Abortion clinic bombers are
not known for their veganism, nor do Roman Catholics...
A vegan food renowned in Asia for its ability to protect against heart attacks also shows a powerful ability in lab experiments to prevent formation of the clumps of tangled protein involved in ...
... pregnant.)
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 ...
... benefits to eating some red and white (although not processed) meats, the consensus is not for a complete shift to vegan or vegetarian diets, Dr. Popkin concludes. "Rather, the need is for a major ...
A woman's desire to advertise her vegan lifestyle on her car license plate was shot down by the Colorado DMV, who read a much less appropriate meaning into the letters.
Also in today's links: ...
... , stay off of antidepressants, drop their acne medication, and forgo even a well-considered vegan diet.
Now they have to avoid the Hong Kong flu, too. The Annals of Neurobiology recently published a ...
... animated series from Mike Judge (King of the Hill, Beavis and Butt-Head) about an obsessively "green" vegan family who live a politically correct lifestyle. The show premieres tonight, May 27 on ABC.
Overweight adults who ate a low-carbohydrate vegan diet lost weight and showed large drops in “bad” cholesterol.
... about what you eat and where your food comes from. We're not suggesting that we all become vegans -- but we hope this study raises awareness about how our food sources can increase the burden of ...