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“The Help” Jessica Chastain Credits Soy For Her Hollywood Breasts

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 29th, 2011 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Jessica Chastain

Forget the bustiers, for the expensive implants.

The easiest way to a fuller bosom ladies is through a tall glass of soy milk, according to The Help‘s Jessica Chastain.

The actress had to gain 15 pounds for the film and said she accomplished her mission by gulping down soy products.

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Thrive Foods Brendan Brazier

Brendan Brazier has put together a new collection of his favorite vegan recipes for a book that is set to be released in September.

Thrive Foods: 200 Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health contains a foreward from actor Hugh Jackman, who credited the vegan triathlete introducing him to the wonders of a plant-based diet.

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Meatless Monday Recipe–Paula Deen Pasta Salad

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 29th, 2011 in Chefs, Food & Drink, Meatless Monday Recipe, Recipes.

Paula Deen

Of all the things Paula Deen is known for, vegetarian cooking is definitely not one of them.

But the Queen of cholesterol has managed to put together a refreshing pasta salad that doesn’t contain ham chunks and isn’t tossed with lard dressing.

Deen tosses in a plethora of vegetables in this bow-tie pasta salad–a trio of different peppers, onions and artichoke hearts.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 29th, 2011 in Actresses, Birthdays.

Lea Michele

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: PR Photos

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Bill Clinton Discusses Vegan Journey With Dr. Sanjay Gupta (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in Food & Drink, Politicians, Videos.

Bill Clinton spoke with Dr. Sanjay Gupta about his journey to veganism and the health motivations that led him to change his diet.

A series of heart events in 2004 made him realize it was time to give up burgers for quinoa and nuts.

“I was lucky I didn’t die,” Clinton told Gupta.

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Kim Kardashian Receives Faux Fur For Wedding Gift

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in Couples, Fashion.

Kim Kardashian

The New York Post is reporting that Kim Kardashian and her new hubby Kris Humphries requested some pretty lavish gifts on their wedding registry. The list from Gearys in Beverly Hills featured items like a $7,850 vase and $670 plates for a total of over $66,000!

The newlywed’s gift from PETA was probably not nearly as expensive as the vase, but no less luxurious and priceless in terms of the message it sent.

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HBO “Madonna Of The Mills” Follows Puppy Mill Rescuer

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in Animal Issues, Film & TV.

Madonna of the Mills

HBO will air a documentary this Wednesday, August 24 that follows the lives of four former puppy mill dogs and a woman who fights to rescue and rehabilitate hundreds of dogs like them.

Madonna of the Mills features Laura Amato, a woman who travels in Pennsylvania, cultivating relationships with people in the community in order to accomplish her mission.

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Dr. Oz Suggests A Veggie Burgers Taste Test

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in Food & Drink, TV Hosts.

Dr. Oz and his health column partner Dr. Mike Roizen are dishing out some good advice for a family that wants to trim the animal fat from its diet.

A husband asks Oz and Roizen:

“Both my wife and I work late, so we often stop at fast-food places for our family dinners. We want to change this, but how will we get the kids to eat anything else now that they’re used to burgers and fries all of the time?”

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