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Meat Eaters Endanger Everyone’s Health
By now, I’m sure everyone has heard that swine flu has sickened a number of people in New York, Ohio, Kansas, Texas, California, and Illinois, and more illnesses are suspected in other states. The same strain of swine flu killed at least 149 people in Mexico and sickened about 2,000 more. Experts suspect that the [...]
Get your Vegan Education On!
ore than 1,000 students at Cornell University have reportedly signed a petition asking for the return of Nutritional Sciences 200: Vegetarian Nutrition, a class once taught by vegan advocate Prof. T. Colin Campbell. Prof. Campbell claims that the class was “unjustly canceled” because the former Division of Nutritional Sciences Director was a consultant to the [...]
Veganism on the Rise
With all the cruelty, environmental problems, and diet-related diseases in the world, it can be easy for vegans to get discouraged. Trying to convince people to go vegetarian can be like banging your head against a brick wall. Just the other day, I wrote a blog proposing, perish the thought, an excise tax on meat [...]
Why It Steams Me When People Eat Crabs, Shrimp, and Lobsters
id everyone read about the recent study showing that crabs not only feel pain but that they remember it? Researchers at the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University in Belfast gave hermit crabs mild electric shocks in order to determine if they could feel pain. Not surprisingly, the answer was “yes.” While I don’t [...]
A Celebration of Soy: The Top Ten Best Soy-Based Foods
Happy National Soy Foods Month everyone!! Have you begun celebrating yet? Okay, yeah, I’m not surprised. Few people even know that April is soy foods month, much less “celebrate” it, but since soy is such a big part of many vegans’ diets, I think it’s worth a shout out. Soy is cholesterol-free and low in [...]
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