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How to stop global warming? Eat a raw vegetarian or vegan diet! by Annet v. Patient Expert Our meat and milk industry contribute highly to the global warming. Is there something we can personally do about this? Yes, adopt a vegetarian or even better a vegan lifestyle. Watch these videos and learn why a vegan diet is more important now, than ever before in history. It can save our planet and stop the intense suffering of animals in ou... Read on »
All great philosophers agreed: a vegetarian or vegan diet is best by Annet v. Patient Expert 1 Comments All the great philosophers knew that a vegan or vegetarian diet is better for our health, emotional wellbeing, mind and spirit. Why don't we all follow the greatest thinkers of history and stop killing and eating living creatures? There is more than enough plant food for all the people on earth. Most of the suffering on earth will disappear imm... Read on »
Vegetarian Diets for Health and Environment by Healthy Solutions Patient Expert It's been well documented through the years that vegetarians are healthier than people who eat meat. Vegetarians are less likely to be obese, or to have high blood pressure, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or colon cancer. They are also less likely to die from heart disease. The first major advantage of a vegetarian diet is increased heart heal... Read on »
Eco Tuesday: Vegetarian & Vegan by Tara B. Patient Expert Besides the health factor, vegetarians and vegans play a part in the environment. Many people live a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle for the health benefits, to lose weight but there are ecological reasons as well.As per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_vegetarianismAccording to a 2006 United Nations initiative, the livestock industry is... Read on »
Vegetarian Diet and its Advantages on Health by Healthy Solutions Patient Expert We tend to scoff at vegetarians, call them nuts among the ber­ries, but the fact is they’re doing better than we are,’ says Dr William Castelli, Director of the US government’s Framingham Heart Study in Massachusetts. Even lacto-ovo-vegetarians,people who eat milk and eggs, live longer (by about three years) than low-meat ... Read on »
Vegetarian Diet and its Advantages on Health by Aree B. We tend to scoff at vegetarians, call them nuts among the ber­ries, but the fact is they’re doing better than we are,’ says Dr William Castelli, Director of the US government’s Framingham Heart Study in Massachusetts. Even lacto-ovo-vegetarians,people who eat milk and eggs, live longer (by about three years) than low-meat ... Read on »
Jasmuheen on Franciscus of Assisi and the vegetarian diet by Annet v. Patient Expert Listen to this great story from Jasmuheen about Franciscus of Assisi. Fransiscus taught her how to attract all the animals from the forest. Radiate love, tell them they are safe, and all the animals (and people ;-)) will come to you. There is no need to kill anything in this world, especially not for food. The vegetarian diet is healthier for y... Read on »
Great video about famous vegetarians and vegans by Annet v. Patient Expert I love this video. You are in good company, if you are a vegetarian or vegan, or decide now to become one ;-) Read on »
Vegetarian Diets Need Adequate Nutrient Content by Mark D. Healthy Living Professional If you are a vegetarian, you are probably reaping the health benefits of a great diet. According to Susan Havala Hobbs (author of Being Vegetarian For Dummies), research has proven that vegetarians have lower rates of coronary artery disease, some forms of cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity . Vegetarians are also less likely to ... Read on »
Role of Vegetarian Diet in Health and Disease- Doctor's views by Dr. Aniruddha M. Medical Doctor Role of Vegetarian Diet in Health and Disease- Doctor's views: "'You are what you eat' is an age old adage—and it is a fact that it is food that maketh a man. The food we eat, its quality, quantity, its timing and combinations is proven time and again to be of utmost importance in Health as well as in Disease. At the Bombay Hospital ... Read on »