We wish all of our US readers a Happy 4th. Today’s post might be a little late for this weekend’s festivities, but it’ll certainly be of value throughout the summer. It turns out that watermelon isn’t just a fun summer fruit — it contains certain chemicals that might help ensure some fireworks in the bedroom.
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Watermelon Equals Fireworks
July 4th, 2008 · No Comments
57 Health Benefits of Going Vegan
July 3rd, 2008 · 10 Comments
Yes, you read that correctly. According to Alisa Miller over at NursingDegree.com, there are 57 health benefits associated with eating vegan. Actually, she’s listed 47 health benefits and 10 other items of potential interest to the vegan eater. None of this information is new, but it certainly bears repeating. Below are my
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Vegan Weight Loss
July 2nd, 2008 · 20 Comments
When Jane and I started on our vegan journey, we both effortlessly lost weight. I dropped twenty pounds in 5 months, and she lost 11. These numbers may not be staggering, but we didn’t do anything else. We simply went from eating a slightly healthier than average American diet, to a vegan [...]
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The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating
July 1st, 2008 · 12 Comments
Reading the New York Times today, I came across a list of the 11 best foods you aren’t eating. The author, Tara Parker-Hope, asked Dr. Jonny Bowden, author of The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth, to compile a list of accessible foods that most of us should be eating, but aren’t. Interestingly, only one [...]
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