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Foodie Friday: Seoul’s Osegyehyang Vegetarian Restaurant

I love Korean food, but I haven’t the slightest clue how to cook it, which is why I’m always thrilled when my travel plans include a trip to Seoul. …

Scientists: A Vegetarian Diet Can Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

A new scientific study reinforces what we’ve been saying for some time now: Adopting a vegetarian diet can improve your health—and quite possibly save your life. According to the …

Top 10 Tuesday: Tastiest Fast-Food Items!

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Meatless has gone mainstream! As people begin to learn about the cruelty involved in meat production, more and more are …

When It Comes to Compassion, ‘Power Vegans’ Lead the Way!

A fascinating news article documents the recent rise of the so-called “power vegans”—corporate execs, politicians, and moguls who are flexing their muscles by ditching flesh from their diets. That’s …

Nepalese Activists Demand Vegetarian Sacrifice of Coconuts and Pumpkins

When I think of Nepal, I conjure up images of spectacular mountain ranges and beautiful natural scenery—not mass slaughter. But that’s exactly what goes on at the Dashain Festival, …

Gas Mask–Wearing ‘Chicken’ Urges Hong Kongers to Avoid Flu by Going Vegetarian

After a 59-year-old woman recently tested positive for a variant of bird flu in Hong Kong, a giant “chicken” wearing a gas mask to avoid infection swooped into the …

Tasmanian Billboard Questioning Size of Anglers’ Rods Banned

PETA Australia’s recent anti-fishing ad, hinting that male entrants to an upcoming national Australian fishing tournament might be overcompensating for “shortcomings” in other areas, was banned in Tasmania! Sheesh! …

Top 10 Tuesday: Reasons to Ditch Dairy Products!

There are just way too many reasons to dump dairy products to fit onto this list. But here are 10 simple reasons why you should wipe off that milk …

Dancing ‘Cow’ and ‘Chicken’ Welcome Bill Clinton to Manila!

When Bill Clinton touched down in the Philippine capital, he was in for a special treat: a dancing “cow” and “chicken” greeted the former U.S. president outside the hotel …

New Study: Fish Oil’s All Washed Up!

 I always thought that something smelled fishy when it came to the purported benefits of fish oil. So when a recent study by the Journal of the American Medical …