All about Healthy Life
By admin on Sep 8, 2010 in Health and Fitness | 0 Comments
Image credit: spratmackerel A long time ago, George Monbiot argued that the “only ethical response” to the sharp rise in meat eating around the world was to go vegan. He clearly changed his mind a while back though, instead making the case that we should reserve meat eating for special occasions. While he’s still an [...]
By admin on Jul 30, 2010 in Health and Fitness | 0 Comments
Foodprint was founded in New York last summer by Sarah Rich (of Worldchanging fame) and Nicola Twilley (of Edible Geography) as a series of international conversations about food and the city….a truly cross-disciplinary discussion that explores the past, present, and future of food and the city.” Sarah and Nicola have gathered a stellar list of [...]
By admin on Jul 25, 2010 in Health and Fitness | 0 Comments
How much do you really know about type 2 diabetes? Get out your number 2 pencils and see how you do. 1. In adults, type 2 diabetes accounts for about what percentage of all diagnosed cases of diabetes?A. 70-75%B. 80-85%C. 90-95% 2. Which of the following are considered “free” foods (don’t count towards your carb [...]
By admin on Jul 10, 2010 in Health and Fitness | 0 Comments
The Diabetes Blog is your source for inspiration, insight, and the most up-to-date information about Type 2 diabetes. Learn how Nutrition Data’s powerful tools can help you manage your blood sugar better. Find out how the newest research on diet and Type 2 diabetes applies to you and your family. Get helpful tips, motivation, and [...]
By admin on Jun 19, 2010 in Health and Fitness | 0 Comments
Image credit: Good There are countless reasons to avoid eating meat and, since the publication of his book Eating Animals, Jonathan Safran Foer has been a popular advocate of a meat-free lifestyle. Good sat down with the author to talk about going vegetarian…. Read the full story on TreeHugger Credits to:TreeHugger
By admin on Jun 13, 2010 in Travel and Holiday | 0 Comments
Reliefs of birds on the outside of the church of St Gregory of Tigran Honents in Ani, Turkey. Photo by Jennifer Hattam If you weren’t already convinced of the importance of preserving historical monuments, here’s another good reason to keep the past part of our present: Old buildings, and specifically the artwork used to adorn [...]
By admin on Jun 12, 2010 in Home and Garden | 1 Comment
photo credit Jennifer Stern I woke up to the sounds of vuvuzelas blowing this morning. Cape Town has reached fever pitch. Today is the start of the FIFA World Cup 2010. Flags are flying. There’s something in the air. It even feels like summer today, even though it’s winter here. The sun is shining, and [...]