The song Caryn Hartglass talks about with Mark Reinfeld at the end of this program is Phidyle by Henri Duparc. It can be heard below. 10/9/2012: Part I: John Robbins No Happy Cows Groomed to follow in the footsteps of his father, John Robbins chose a different path for himself, becoming a social activist and…
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Episode #109: GMO Bans, Eating For Health, Vegan is Mainstream, Zoonotic Diseases, Local vs. Organic
9/30/2012: In this episode of ASK A VEGAN I discussed the
Episode #108: Arsenic in Rice, GMOs in Corn, Calcium in Milk, Horses and Drugs
9/23/2012: In this program I covered a number of topics in the news this week. The links for the articles covered are below. Consumer Reports, CR Investigate Arsenic In Your Food FDA, Total Diet Study – Analytical Results, CFSAN/Office of Food Safety*, April 2001; Updated July 2008, January 2011, February 2012 Does GMO Corn Really…
Interviews with Maia Dowe and Jon Hinds 9/25/2012
9/25/2012: Part I: Maia Kobb Dowe Recovery From Autism Maia graduated from Russell Sage with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Upon graduation she took a position at the New York Hospital / Cornell Medical Center (now New York Presbyterian Hospital) where she worked in the Burn Trauma Unit / ICU becoming a Charge Nurse…
Interview with Robert Klitzman 9/18/2012

9/18/2012: Robert L. Klitzman, MD Am I My Genes? Robert L. Klitzman is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and the Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University. He co-founded and for five years co-directed the Columbia University Center for Bioethics, and is the Director of the Ethics and Policy Core of the HIV…
Episode #107: Pink Slime (again), Veggie Libel Laws, Obesity Gene, No Happy Cows
Pink Slime is back in the news with BPI’s Lawsuit against ABC. I discussed BPI’s “Making of Ground Beef” POSTER and a related article from the Civil Liberties Defense Center dated January 9, 2012 called Veggie Libel Laws: Attempts At Silencing Animal Rights Advocates. I talked about Havard School of Public Health’s The Obesity Prevention…
Talia Fuhrman and Miyoko Schinner
Episode #166 Part I: Talia Fuhrman, Healthy Eating: Fun, Delicious, Easy Talia Fuhrman, daughter of author Joel Fuhrman M.D., has a degree in nutritional sciences from Cornell University. She is on a mission to help people understand that eating healthfully can be fun, delicious, and easy. A lover of cooking and journalism, she understands that…
Episode #106, Tuna, Sea Shepherd, Kaparos, Organic Foods, Soda, Rouge Tomate
Tuna is not a vegetable! I discuss the article AQUA 2012: Soybean Oil is a Good Alternative to Fish Oil in Tuna Diets. While focusing on the ocean, I bring up the brave work of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, and encourage listeners to find out more about them on their website. With the Jewish…
Interviews with Del Sroufe and Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni
Episode #165 9/4/2012: Part I: Del Sroufe Forks Over Knives Cookbook Plant-based chefs are no longer a novelty – there are lots of people who have learned to make fabulous vegan dishes – and many are so good that most people don’t notice that the food is prepared differently. The problem is that many of…
