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Position of the American Dietetic Association: Vegetarian Diets
ABSTRACT
It is the position of the American Dietetic Association that appropriately planned vegetarian diets, including total vegetarian or vegan diets, are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. Well-planned vegetarian diets are appropriate for individuals during all ( Read more... ) -
Ha ha ha!! :-)
Tofutti to Debut Man Nipple Milk Cheese; Vegan Groups Say "It's Vegan"
(I do wonder if the 1st comment is tongue-in-cheek or not!)
The only April Fools' Day joke I've encountered today - not that I've been looking. -
"Infant mortality higher for uneducated"
http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=100&story_id=37559
"13 March 2007
BRUSSELS - An uneducated women [sic] is five times more likely to give birth to a stillborn child than a woman with a university degree. This has emerged from a study of more than 180,000 mothers by the Research Centre on Perinatal Epidemiology (SPE). The ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year!
Tonight we'll be having vegan chocolate mousse ( Read more... ) -
Happy Birthday spiggy_23!
Happy Birthday!
Gelukkige Verjaardag!
Grattis på Födelsedagen! -
Finally!!! I want that chart - now!
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2147863,00.html
"Mothers got wrong advice for 40 years
Breast-feeding mothers were wrongly advised their babies were underweight when charts based on optimum size were for formula-fed babies"
Oh what a surprise(!)
So will this put an end to the "as-long-as-your-baby's-fat-everything's-fine" mentality ( Read more... )
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