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Meat-Eating Linked to Depression

According to a new study recently published by Nutrition Journal, vegetarians are less likely to suffer from depression. In the study, which tested people with meat-based diets alongside vegetarians, …

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PETRONAS Pledges Against Foie Gras

Your may have heard that the gorgeous and lovely Miss World Malaysia Thanuja Ananthan recently wrote to Malaysia’s Petronas asking it to drop foie gras from its events. Well, …

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‘Mutant’ Cows Suffer More

As if having to suffer through the cruelty of factory farming wasn’t enough, according to recent reports, genetically modified cows in a New Zealand experiment died last year when …

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Lettuce Lady Braves Police Detainment in Jordan

A vegetarian awareness demonstration in Amman was interrupted when PETA’s Jordanian Lettuce Lady was detained by police just minutes after the public-education event started. Even though the proper permit …

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Chili Chicks Heat Up Cairo

  A pair of PETA’s “Chili Chicks” heated up Cairo with their vegetarian message: Eating meat leads to environmental destruction, cruelty to animals, health risks, and poverty. PETA points …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Veggie Burger Roundup

Restaurants all across the region are realizing that vegans want more than just a salad! Savvy eateries have found a simple and satisfying way to please everyone: veggie burgers! …

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Foodie Friday: Vegetarian Chili with Mixed Beans

When I think about the meals I ate at home as a child, this is one of the dishes that comes to mind. This recipe, which I think my …

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Vegetarianism Grows in Kenya

Besides being famous for some of the world’s fastest runners, spicy seasoned collard greens, extraordinary scenery, and an abundance of rare and amazing wildlife, something else has put Kenya …

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Foodie Friday: Penne Marinara

This is a no-fail dish that even the truly culinary-challenged can handle. The Italian-style pasta with rich garlic tomato sauce is very high in antioxidants. 3 cups penne pasta …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Environmental Reasons to Go Vegan!

As Albert Einstein once wrote, “Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.” …

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