By JEFF GORDINIER Published: February 7, 2012 nytimes.com TRY this: place a forkful of food in your mouth. It doesn’t matter what the food is, but make it something you love — let’s say it’s that first nibble from three hot, fragrant, perfectly cooked ravioli. Now comes the hard part. Put the fork down. This [...]
Joseph Erbentraut huffingtonpost.com Last fall, when First Lady Michelle Obama came to Chicago to address where the city was coming up short in terms of food access for its residents, she arrived amid reports that the city’s food desert problem has improved drastically, butcontinues to persist in its South and West Side, predominantly African-American neighborhoods. In [...]
By AMY SULLIVAN Read more: http://swampland.time.com/2011/12/22/rep-sensenbrenner-says-michelle-obama-has-a-big-butt-really/#ixzz1hRAaSN2B When a 17-term Republican congressman and former chair of the House Judiciary Committee says the First Lady has a “big butt,” there’s only one way to respond. So with apologies to Seth Myers (and Amy Poehler)… Really, Jim Sensenbrenner? Really?! While speaking to a constituent–and one who has just expressed her [...]
Uploaded by vshvideo on Dec 23, 2011 A presentation by Chef Ori Ann Li. Get festive with vegan treats this holiday season! Chef, animal advocate, and former Mrs. Hawaii, Ori Ann Li will indulge you with decadent holiday treats that will stimulate your taste buds and inspire you to make some yourself. Ori Ann traveled to different parts [...]
John Robbins — bestselling author and iconic figure in the environmental, health and compassion movements — has a message for difficult times: don’t choose despair. Choose to dream and work to make your dream a reality. This is a short video excerpt from John’s talk at the 2011 Healthy Lifestyle Expo. Watch the clip and [...]
by ALLISON AUBREY npr.com The Partnership for a Healthier America is a Washington-based group and has Washington’s most prestigious woman as its honorary chair: first lady Michelle Obama. But this coalition to fight childhood obesity is focused on what needs to happen outside this town, namely in the private sector, to halt the epidemic. And [...]
vegsource.com Here’s a special video excerpt from the upcoming GET HEALTHY NOW YELLOW DVD set. Bestselling author, Jeffrey Masson, has written many popular books about animals, such as When Elephants Weep, Dogs Never Lie About Love, and The Face On Your Plate. Watch Jeff talk about a few topics: Cesar Chavez encouraging him to go vegan; how children [...]
vegsource.com ABOUT THIS PROGRAM Think you are what you eat? Think again! You are what you DIGEST and ABSORB. In this extraordinary presentation by one of America’s foremost authorities on nutrition and health, Digestion Made Easy takes you on a journey of understanding through your digestive system to meet the amazing organs that turn your [...]
Written by Maryalice Demler wgrz.com ORCHARD PARK, NY– When we think of those most at risk for heart disease, we don’t normally think of professional athletes. But a popular former Buffalo Bill got a wake-up call when he learned an artery to his heart was almost completely blocked. Long Snapper Adam Lingner played with the Bills from 1987 until [...]
Benjamin Eksouzian Posted November 24, 2011 vegsource.com In the Beginning There Was Aa Armenian And A Pizza… I have been in the food business since I can remember. My first stab at it was at Rico’s pizza in San Jose, California when I was 14. As an Armenian kid I was told that I qualified [...]
By Tim Carman, Published: November 18 washingtonpost.com No matter how you slice it, there’s a dilemma inherent in serving fake meats on Thanksgiving — and it has nothing to do with sacrificing the traditional spread of roast turkey, oyster dressing and pan gravy. For many people, forgoing meat is a moral decision, based on the desire not to [...]
vegsource.com This visually stunning short film offers an inspirational message: Every day is a gift to be deeply grateful for, if we only open our eyes. When we remember what we have to be greatful for, we can be empowered to create wonderful days for ourselves and others, and to be empowered to climb life’s [...]
Mark Hyman, MD Practicing physician huffingtonpost.com One of every two of you have a deadly disease that’s making you sick and will kill you, and 90 percent of you don’t even know you have it. What’s worse is your doctor is not trained how to find it, and they are not even looking for it. This problem [...]
vegsource.com We’ve got some brand new video for you today — and a chance to pre-order the 2011 Expo DVD set from last month’s Heatlhy Lifestyle Expo. You can order and get your 3-DVD set containing all the speakers, and get it in time for the holidays. Makes a great gift, and while everyone else [...]
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By TARA PARKER-POPE nytimes.com Every dish on the Thanksgiving table doesn’t have to involve hours of preparation. That’s why Well’s Vegetarian Thanksgiving series is offering four new vegan dishes that can be prepared in 30 minutes or less. The vegan chef Lindsay S. Nixon is giving Well readers a sneak peek at her new cookbook, [...]
by BARBARA J KING npr.com In a few days, the world’s population will reach 7 billion. Only a tiny fraction of this number still makes a living by hunting and gathering, the way all our ancestors did before about 12,000 years ago. According to a set of claims relentlessly pushed in some books and blogs, [...]
Jeff Nelson, Founder VegSource.com | 11/03/11 It was only a few weeks ago that VegSource had our 10th annual Healthy Lifestyle Expo. Today we bring you VegSource Founder Jeff Nelson’s Friday night opening talk from the Expo! In this intro of about a half hour, Jeff talks about how VegSource and the Expo came into [...]
A new, fast-casual option is spreading around Chicago with both vegetarians and vegans in mind. View the video here.
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