VEGETARIAN DIETS

Sanctuary

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Sanctuary
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 By Amy Stewart Frelinghuysen So, where could you take a sick squirrel or chipmunk for help?

New study shows vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness

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New study shows vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, in black teens according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s www.endo-society.org. Black teens taking vitamin D supplementation of 2,000 international units per day had a decrease in central arterial stiffness.

Mike Tyson becomes a vegan

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:24:59 +0000

Mike Tyson becomes a vegan
Boxing legend Mike Tyson has become a vegetarian, it was reported on Thursday.

Eat well and thereby help the planet

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:24:15 +0000

Eat well and thereby help the planet
Anew vegan restaurant in Baywood Park, Be Love Café, serves fresh organic meals prepared with locally grown ingredients, and there are coffees, teas, smoothies, produce, art, and jewelry. There’s also free wireless Internet access.

EU project produces low-cost spirulina

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:23:56 +0000

EU project produces low-cost spirulina
A project funded by the EU has resulted in an emerging spirulina industry in Chad, boosting production of the nutrient-rich algae to a commercial scale across the country.

Nalini Chilkov: Avocados: A Super Cancer Fighting Food

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Nalini Chilkov: Avocados: A Super Cancer Fighting Food
Avocados are one of the great cancer fighting foods, rich in a multiplicity of nutrients., including many potent anti-oxidants vitamins, minerals, fiber and monounsaturated healthy fats.

GALLERY: Nose tackle serious about eating cookies

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GALLERY: Nose tackle serious about eating cookies
Hefty New York Jets nose tackle Kris Jenkins is dropping pounds by eating cookies — oatmeal raisin, chocolate. Six of them every day.

Program feeds stomachs, souls

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:05:00 +0000

Program feeds stomachs, souls
Eleanor Ausan has suffered with diabetes for more than 20 years,so she has to carefully watch what she eats. She says hercholesterol numbers are good, but her hemoglobin levels can get“sky high.”

Woman, 88, ‘abused on her dying-bed’

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:50:25 +0000

Woman, 88, ‘abused on her dying-bed’
Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital has apologised to the daughter of an 88-year-old woman, who was allegedly abused by two nurses at the hospital.

NFL Player and League Capsules: Jets’ Jenkins dropping weight while eating cookies

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:47:27 +0000

NFL Player and League Capsules: Jets’ Jenkins dropping weight while eating cookies
NEW YORK (AP) — Kris Jenkins is dropping pounds by eating cookies — oatmeal raisin, chocolate. Six of them every day. Since May, the New York Jets’ hefty nose tackle has shed 20 pounds, putting him at a svelte 365.