Dogs should not be forced to spend their lives at the end of a chain or tied to a tree or out in the cold in winter with no shelter or heat.>>MORE
Dr. Oppenlander provides entirely new perspectives on our culture and how this global crisis reached such startling proportions. Most important, ideas on how to solve the problem.>>MORE
By Jolinda Hackett, About.com Guide Most of these tips really apply to everyone, not just vegetarians. They may seem trite, but they are tried and true and you will notice the difference in your health and energy levels. 1. Eat a dark green vegetable (broccoli, spinach, kale, collard greens) at least three times a week. These nutritional powerhouses are packed…
by Dr. Janice Stanger This is definitely info that most people don’t know. Diet makes a difference even for A-bomb survivors! The struggle to contain radioactive releases at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has focused the world’s attention on the hazards of radiation. However, even without such incidents, you are subject to harmful radiation every day.>> MORE
The Feature Film, Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting our present menu of animal-based and processed foods. Watch film for free HERE.
by Kris Holechek Local author and food blogger, Kris Holechek, presents her latest book, Have Your Cake and Vegan Too, which includes many gluten-free vegan options. Kris Holechek is also the author of The Damn Tasty! Vegan Baking Guide, and The 100 Best Vegan Baking Recipes, along with writing the popular nom! nom! nom! food blog.
In Defense of Animals Why do animal experiments still exist at the expense of innovative scientific methods? Because the status quo will not change until we change it – and many educators, legislators, and activists will have to rally their forces before the archaic, bureaucratic machinery of vivisection gives way to the science of the future. >> MORE
By Vegan Author, Dr. Leslie Van Romer The simple, no-duh, weight-loss, body-best strategy that actually works—for life! Now you can lose weight and feel full and satisfied, with no more deprivation, sacrifice, counting, measuring, fussing, sneaking, guilting, and feeling like a hopeless failure ever again. Dr. Leslie Van Romer’s common sense, permanent weight loss strategy—10+10 for Life ® — that…
Raising animals for food contributes substantially to global warming and is responsible for more water pollution, topsoil depletion, deforestation, and wildlife destruction than any other human activity. …Additionally, raising and feeding farmed animals wastes crops that could be fed to humans, furthering global malnourishment and starvation. …An effective long-term solution to these multiple global crises must include a transition to…
Bulls, and people who defend them, are celebrating the banning of bullfighting in Spain’s Catalonia region. The last bullfight in the area took place in Barcelona on September 25, ending a bloody and brutal spectacle for Spain’s Northeastern region. After many years of protest and conflict between animal advocates and bullfight supporters, the Catalonia parliament’s July 2010 vote to ban…
One man’s struggle to reverse his severe heart disease …. with diet. Charles, 45, devoted husband and father of two, is shocked to learn not only that he has cardiovascular disease but that the blockages in his heart are so severe that his surgeon refuses to operate. But Charles is a fighter and he’ll do whatever it takes to be…
