Is Your Medicine Vegan? Probably Not by ELIZA BARCLAY Thanks to NPR March 15, 2013 6:42 PM Enlarge image Heparin is an anticoagulant and the prescription version is made from pig, raising concerns for vegans. Rob Kim/Landov Go looking for animal products, and apparently you will find them everywhere. That’s the takeaway from the book Veganissimo A to [...]
Why all of the milk industry’s health claims have been proven wrong
March 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
AlterNet / By Martha Rosenberg 171 COMMENTS Got Propaganda? Why All of the Milk Industry’s Health Claims Have Been Proven Wrong Marketers have been trying desperately for over a decade to increase the public’s consumption of milk, but they keep failing. Here’s why. March 12, 2012 | Photo Credit: Eskemar via Shutterstock LIKE THIS ARTICLE [...]
Should a 12 year old be a vegan?
February 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I answered this question posted on ivu-veg: Send an email to this link to subscribe to ivu-veg: ivu-veg-news-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. My 12 year old wants to become a vegetarian. How can I support her but ensure she is getting proper nutrition? My response: A vegan diet is better not worse for a 12 year old. The only [...]
