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December 11,2008
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·	Going vegan in the dairyland is possible, healthy
·	Going vegetarian? Find other sources of protein
·	Host a vegan backyard barbecue
·	Mystics Go Vegan Hard-Core Punk
·	Because of Johanna McCloy, vegetarians can now enjoy basebal
·	Sticky Rice: On an Early Roll
·	Getting Past the 'Protein Myth' That Keeps People from Quitting
June 30,2008
·	The end of easy meat?
·	Vegan Footwear Spring Line Debut
·	New York Post gives VPP one sentence under WEIRD BUT TRUE banner
·	Special considerations for vegetarian diets
·	How do you think meat is produced?
·	Her Vegetarian Best
·	Fake and Bake
June 17,2008
·	Vegetarian sausages and burgers as salty as up to five bags of
·	Getting the best from a Vegetarian diet
·	Why I am vegetarian
·	Do Vegetarians live longer, healthier lives?
·	Mad cow disease found in Netherlands
·	new veg-music history index
·	Bitten by karma... as usual?
·	ACTIVISTS HAND OUT FREE VEGAN FOOD
·	Oprah checks out the vegan diet.
·	Vegan 'chicken' on menu as KFC Canada attempts to end protests
June 12,2008
·	Vegetarians not hurting beef demand
·	Healthy eating: Go veggie
·	Week of Awareness aims to show people how to live healthier
·	Being a vegetarian benefits animals, humans and planet
·	Vegetarian cooking by conviction

A vegan diet and diabetes

Contributed by VeggieGirl

As a dietitian, I was pleased that your article debunked some common myths about the impact of diet on diabetes ("Dispelling the myths about diabetes and diet," May 30). I thought your readers might also

like to know about an alternative to the American Diabetes Association's dietary suggestions.

A recent government-funded study published in Diabetes Care showed that a low-fat vegan diet treats type 2 diabetes more effectively than a standard diabetes diet and may be more effective than oral diabetes drugs. ... ... --Susan Levin, M.S., R.D.

-- read full article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/letters/chi-080602diet_briefs,0,69609 68.story

Approved by andyba on June 06,2008 | 12:55:18

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