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The Biggest Loser is helping some teenage contestants get fit this season.
Pediatrician Dr. Joanna Dolgoff paid a visit to several of the competitors in the weight reduction challenge to discuss healthy eating and ways to improve their diet.
Sunny is a longtime vegetarian who learned that even though she’s already following a healthy diet, even vegetarians can be guilty of the wrong kind of indulgences. In Sunny’s case, Dr. Dolgoff warns of the dangers of being a “carbotarian.”
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“If it’s on your plate, I might get to cheat. If you’re sitting next to me, good luck. You turn your head once and your food might be gone. I think it’s pretty well known I’m a cheagan. I’m not perfect, but I try.”
—Venus Williams, on her near vegan diet she adopted after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. Venus has invented yet another term for the flexitarian eater that includes part-time vegetarian, vegan until 6 and now, the “cheagan” or cheatin’ vegan.
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Plant-based proponent and Chicago mayor Emauel Rahm is promoting a vegetarian diet for the city’s firefighters and residents.
Chicago’s South Side Engine 18 station recently held a meatless celebration featuring Rip Esselstyn, author of The Engine 2 Diet who helped firemen at his station in Texas adopt a plant-based diet on the job.
Rahm encourages such a change and thinks it could cut health care costs in the future.
Written by Vegetarian Star on January 14th, 2013 in Authors, Books, Chefs.
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Chloe Coscarelli originally won fans with her dairy-free cupcakes, but soon gained more loyal veggie followers with recipes for pasta, tofu dishes, vegan twists on old-fashion comfort foods and more.
Coscarelli’s first dessert cookbook, Chloe’s Vegan Desserts: More than 100 Exciting New Recipes for Cookies and Pies, Tarts and Cobblers, Cupcakes and Cakes–and More!, is set for release in February.
Instead of sharing one great recipe of the day, why not attempt to make all of these?
Daphne and Clinton both have veggie burgers recipes that will leave no one missing the ground beef. Clinton even has a recipe for real, old-fashioned fried onion rings you can place on top of either meatless patty.
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Catherine Giudici is by far the Vegetarian Star‘s favorite candidate on this season’s Bachelor.
And from some spoilers obtained from the web, she’s Sean Lowe‘s favorite too.
As previously reported, the 26-year old graphic designers is also a vegan food blogger and Vegetarian Star has recently stumbled upon her blog at Seattleite where it appears she covers the Meatless Monday beat.
Giudici reviews restaurants and stores in the Seattle area that serve the best in plant-based fare and has covered everything from fine dining to pastry shops to sports arenas.
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Several high profile companies have offered their suggestions for making 2013 the healthiest year ever by giving examples of how they feed their employees.
SkullCandy, Chegg, Daily Candy and Twitter are three companies that shared with Entrepreneur how an employee who made getting fit a resolution this year may be helped by what’s in the company fridge.
SkullCandy offers vegetarian options like hummus that leave workers a little less hungry while testing out the latest headphones.
