Vegetarism

A YouTube star who claimed a vegan lifestyle was the cure to breast cancer, has died of cancer.  Mari Lopez, who was known for blogging alongside her niece, Liz Johnson, died from the disease in December, according to Liz. The pair, who blogged as Mari & Liz, had 11,761 subscribers and posted videos in which they promote a vegan lifestyle ...

PARENTS who enforce a vegan or vegetarian diet on their children in Italy could soon be jailed for up to four years.  Proposed new laws would make it an offence to deprive children of the nutrients essential for their growth.   Elvira Savino, from Italy’s centre-right Forza Party, says her bill would prevent “radicalised” diets being imposed on youngsters.  Vegetarian and vegan ...

Long term vegetarianism can lead to genetic mutations which raise the risk of heart disease and cancer, scientists have found.  Populations who have had a primarily vegetarian diet for generations were found to be far more likely to carry DNA which makes them susceptible to inflammation.  Scientists in the US believe that the mutation occured to make it easier for ...

It’s well known that Americans find Vegemite difficult-to-digest, but this woman’s explanation of why is probably in bad taste. [3] It really is quite a push to accuse white Australians as racist due to their love of the dark spread Vegemite.  But this is the accusation that YouTube vlogger, Cassidy Boon, launched at Aussie Vegemite fans in an expletive-laden rant.  In the ...

Hundreds of animal rights activists covered themselves in fake blood and took over a public square in Paris to protest against “animal suffering and meat consumption”.  [1] Dubbed an “open air slaughterhouse”, those involved covered themselves in fake blood.  The animal rights activists action is part of the 269 Life campaign group’s events for the World Day for the Abolition ...

The streets just keep getting crazier and crazier. Ya’ll know it’s nothing for somebody to rob you for your chain or you watch, but now apparently nothing is safe – not even your food. Yeah, let that one sink in – there are people out there who will jump you for your burger – and after that, not even eat ...

A German vegetarian showed zero compassion for a group of carnivores on Sunday night, pulling a knife and then beating them on a train journey between Traunstein, Bavaria and Munich.  [1] A group of eight teenagers had brought kebabs on the train to sustain themselves after attending a music festival weekender, however instead of an unctuous treat, they instead found themselves under ...

Jamie Oliver Killed more Animals than McDonald Morrissey wants Jamie Oliver dead and the unlikely Princess Anne to do the honours.  The reason for his extreme hatred? Because the chef sometimes cooks meat, obviously.  “It would be a great help if Princess Anne gassed Jamie Oliver,” he told Irish magazine Hot Press. “He’s killed more animals than McDonald’s.”  The singer previously ...

Ozzy Turns Vegetarian According to his own testimony, Ozzy Osbourne is “a new man now” in a lot of ways. He might be old but he says that he never felt so young since the sixties.  One of the major changes he made, he tells us,  is that he became pretty much a vegetarian.  He revealed his decision to cut ...

Morrissey’s Politically Correct Vegan Jihad Morrissey is a British musician, pop icon, animal activist, and a newly proclaimed bestselling author, who won legions of fans during his heyday as frontman of the Smiths in the 1980. The man who is no stranger to controversy has once again given the masses food for thought with his latest provocative proclamation. You can ...

EarthSave International (ESI) is a California-based nonprofit agency founded in 1988 by the author and heir to the Baskin-Robbins ice cream fortune, John Robbins, who continues to serve as chairman emeritus of ESI’s board of directors. Robbins’ popular 1987 book, Diet for a New America, which counsels against meat consumption and condemns the inhumane conditions under which livestock are raised ...