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CNN’s Burger Debate
Monday, 11.02.2009, 09:36am
 T Colin Campbell, professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University and author of the best selling ‘China Study’, was recently among the guests on the CNN show ‘Larry King Live’. The topic was whether people should stop eating burgers. . .
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Healthy-living handbook for older vegetarians
Sunday, 10.04.2009, 10:24pm
 To celebrate World Vegetarian Day 2009, Vegetarian for Life (VfL) is launching its second publication, Vegetarian Living – A healthy-living handbook for older vegetarians & vegans, or those who care for them.
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American Dietetic Association’s New Paper on Veg Diets
Sunday, 08.09.2009, 09:15pm
 The American Dietetic Association is the world’s largest organization of nutrition professionals. This month, they released an updated version of their position paper on vegetarian diets.
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H1N1 Pandemic: An Even More Serious, Global Health Crisis Continues
Wednesday, 07.01.2009, 08:36am
 While the H1N1 pandemic is serious and merits all the attention it is receiving, an even greater health crisis persists with sooooo much less urgent attention: world hunger. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) reports that the number of hungry worldwide has grown of late by 100 million to 1 billion, almost one in six people in the world: |
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Japan Veg Soc President Publishes Article in Leading Nutrition Journal
Saturday, 05.09.2009, 09:19pm
 The president of the Japan Vegetarian Society - Prof-Dr Mitsuru Kakimoto's research paper, ‘Vegetarianism and Vegetarian Diets - History and Types’, has appeared in The Japanese Journal of Clinical Nutrition, No. 4 (2009), the most prestigious academic journal in this field in Japan. Below is a short summary.
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Reasons to be Vegetarian – Health or Kindness?
Friday, 05.08.2009, 11:06pm
 Virginia Messina is a well-known vegan dietician. Here, from her blog - veggiedietitian - are some thoughts on reasons for our dietary choices:
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Video Source from VegSource
Friday, 05.08.2009, 11:00pm
 VegSource, the organisation that hosts the IVU website, has started a new video feature. Twice a week, they add short video clips of notable vegans and vegetarians, who share personal stories and perspectives about being veg. |
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Vegan Diets and Buddhist Nuns in Vietnam
Thursday, 05.07.2009, 09:21pm
 This research abstract was sent by Dr Michael Gregor
Osteoporos Int. 2009 Apr 7. [Epub ahead of print]
Title: Veganism, bone mineral density, and body composition: a study in Buddhist nuns. |
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‘I Can’t Believe I’m Still a Vegan’
Tuesday, 04.07.2009, 11:10pm
 It’s always interesting to read people’s ‘How I Became a Vegetarian’ stories. Here’s on from a journalist who went vegan in his mid-50s, mostly to lose weight and to maintain a healthy weight:
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IVU IC Deputy Chair Testifies to U.S. Congressional Committee
Monday, 03.09.2009, 09:27pm
 Testimony given in Washington, DC by IVU International Council Deputy Chair, Saurabh Dalal to the Advisory Committee for the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. |
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