Archive | February, 2010

The Vegan Week That Was: Vegan Sausage on HuffPo, Meatless Mondays in NYC, VegNews goes to India, and more

Because besides being delicious and super fun, eating out can be wasteful and unhealthy and a big bad guy, Huffington Post ate in this week, and on Wednesday they ate vegan. Laura Beck of crying-funny blog Vegansaurus championed eating vegan and shared a recipe for pasta with chard and Field Roast sausage. Mmmmm yes! VegNews [...]

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Live – Winter Olympics Day 15

Canada take on Sweden in the women’s curling final, while USA 1 lead the four-man bobsleigh and short track represents Britain’s last hope for more medals. http://bit.ly/bu2RY8

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Belly Fat Is Culprit in Stroke Gender Gap

The midlife gender gap in stroke rates continues to widen, with women aged 45 to 54 now three times more likely than men in that age group to report having had a stroke. http://bit.ly/9hphLE

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No breakthrough on US healthcare

Differences between US leaders mar a six-hour televised healthcare summit chaired by US President Barack Obama, aimed at securing a reform bill. http://bit.ly/9XWE2Z

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Warning over salt levels in soup

Many soups sold in high street cafes and supermarkets may not offer the healthy option customers are seeking, a pressure group has warned. http://bit.ly/d83bMD

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