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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:14 AM Original message |
Going veggie can lead to brain shrinkage |
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samuraiguppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. weird, but interesting. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
136. gives new meaning to pea brain |
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samuraiguppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. good one!!!! |
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teehee (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #140 |
156. You must be a strict vegan then |
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teehee (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #136 |
157. You must be a strict vegan then |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe the rest of you can catch up a bit then. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. HAHAHA! Nice comeback! N/T |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
116. Bingo! |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. The study didn't compare vegetarians and meat-eaters. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. But your "soymilk" is from 80% genetically modified soybeans |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's "organic." |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And you "believe". Further proof of the hypothesis. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Do you have a way to guarantee that your food doesn't contain GMOs? NT |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. 'SILK' soymilk states on the carton that it is not from genetically grown soybeans |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Grown organic does not mean.... |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Soy isn't healthy. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. soy nuts |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. how about soy oil? I see it in alot of things... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. The soy they're clearing the Amazon for is to feed to livestock. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. all 4.4 million tons |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. US soyfoods don't use Brazilian soybeans, because the US is a soybean exporter too |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. 94% of US grown is GMO |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. And the vast majority of that (over 90% at the last estimate I saw- goes to livestock farming) |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. "organic" |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #84 |
97. The harping about GMO soy is ironic |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #97 |
108. grassfed |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. GMO grass exists |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #108 |
124. Nearly all grassfed cattle are "finished" with grain. nt |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #124 |
129. small community |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Still being fed grain in the feedlots at the slaughterhouse and just before. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. oh |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. I'm very active in local farming and marketing. I have parishioners who raise cattle, hogs and |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
119. The vast majority are. It takes 16 pounds of feed--corn, beans, oats-- |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #119 |
162. I went veggie this summer! |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Soy is healthy, GM foods are not |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
62. make it yourself |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. The basic process is this: |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. LOX concern |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
87. I'm sorry, please restate your post in an intelligible English sentence. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #66 |
94. Doesn't this give you "the winds" ??? |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #94 |
128. The soy beans are cooked |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #94 |
146. No. |
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teehee (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #94 |
158. Hey, I am sure that dead flesh doesn't cause gas... |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
107. Also see "Joy of Cooking" |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. And you have a link to back this up? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #52 |
68. a start |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. people actually believe articles like that? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. C'mon, she was an actress! |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #80 |
90. I can't wait, I need to go find a coffin already |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
99. Any peer-reviewed articles? n/t |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
117. eh? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. No indication it's peer-reviwed that I could see... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #68 |
147. Well that's just silly. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Here we go again. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #73 |
88. Unless one has allergies to lots of legumes I'd disagree |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. To each his own. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. Just because you have allergies to wheat and soy does not make veganism unhealthy |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I did, and I ended up in the hospital. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. But unless you have allergies to nuts, other legumes, and other grains |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #109 |
118. Judge much? |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. Sorry you were the one judging vegan diets falsely |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. To each his own. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #120 |
127. if you wanted |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. I just think you can be healthier being vegan |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
144. Sounds like you didn't know what you were doing. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. I was working with a nutritionist and a doctor who was well-versed in alternative medicine. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #145 |
148. "Alternative medicine" Well there's your problem. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Sorry to burst your bubble yet again, but this doctor graduated from Harvard Medical. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
137. I eat both, more of fruit and such than meat as I get older but what |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. They ignore the science that doesn't agree with their world view. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
55. Lol. Ever look into the hormones present in cow's milk? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
74. Not if you consume dairy without hormones. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Indeed. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Yes, TJ's has stepped up to the plate for sure. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. all year |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. exactly |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
89. Lactation does not work that way. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. shh only soy has hormones |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. I just drop a midol and a chocolate chip in my soymilk, mellows the little beans right out. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #89 |
103. Every living thing has hormones. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #103 |
149. Then why on earth are you more worried about the hormones in soy than in milk and meat? |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
130. Re: Organic Soy. Ever hear of cross contamination? |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, I thought it was the other way 'round. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. brewer's yeast/nutritional yeast |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Aphanizomenon flos-aquae |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. shrinkage? Is that like what my sweater does? n/t |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. What about omnivores who don't eat liver, milk, or fish? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. Shrinkage???!!! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not compared to mad cow disease! |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Interesting |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. You got a cite for that claim? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Here are some articles: |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. And Colm Kelleher, PhD wrote an entire book about it. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #51 |
65. none of these articles suggests that Alzheimers is a form of CJ |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
59. I believe that |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Totally deceptive propaganda - I would expect no less from you or Yahoo. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Even further proof. n/t |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Proof? Proof that you and Murdoch share the same ideology? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I have been a vegitarian for over 15 years. I do consume dairy |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. So basically the quoted article proves that educated, smart Vegetarians |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
106. I've been a meatatarian for years |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm not surprised |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
132. Amazing, since a B12 shortage takes YEARS to develop |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #132 |
152. There are other reasons |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. The article lists "milk" as a good source. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. I take B12 everyday... |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
138. yes the meat lobbies are very powerful |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #138 |
161. I have not had beef for over 2 years... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. So keep up with the B 12 among other things |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. I work with associates who are Indian, and vegitarian. They are some of the sharpest |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Exactly... |
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votetastic (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. Hmmm.. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yeah, that must be why all those Texas beef eating Republicans are such geniuses. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Oh dear lord |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. Just think, you could have added in pitbulls, smoking and badly behaved children on planes......... |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
125. This is kind of fun |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
32. There is a theory that when humans started raising livestock |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. Vegetarians can supplement with B-12. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. Doesn't Bode Well for the Vegetarian-Alcoholic Segment of the Population |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
38. Cool -- Reefer Madness-type alarmism for vegetarians |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Meh. I'd rather keep my ability to take a shit. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
41. Not surprising. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
42. Did these vegetarians suffer from "brain shrinkage" too? |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Well, they all are dead. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #42 |
60. well they probably weren't all vegetarians |
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io-solip (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
69. Some of them drank hemlock and cut their ears off. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
102. Your list is bogus. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #102 |
155. Franklin |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #155 |
165. And Franklin dropped the vegetarian diet a few years later. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. Eggs have B12 |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
44. Idiotic, misleading headline |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Don't let the facts get in the way of some good anti-veg trolling. n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. *insert joke about the best one here* |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Yeah. Nothing to do with vegetarians/vegans. |
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obamaforme (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
49. Supplements are necessary to stay healthy. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
58. knew a man who had pernicious anemia, it ain't pretty stuff |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
63. In other news, small brains related to lack of reading comprehension |
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io-solip (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
67. I've always thought it was the other way around. |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. OMG you posted this JUST IN TIME!!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
75. I am switching to an all-grain diet |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
76. Olive Garden! |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
78. If it's just about not getting b12, there are PLENTY of botanical sources of that! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
98. there are absorption issues, the human stomach is not like the cow stomach |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
123. I take sublingual B12. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
159. I never said we could survive WELL on a fast-food diet. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. Gosh. If only they had some concentrated form of vitamin that one could take as a supplement. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #83 |
154. I LOL'd. (nt) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
86. More importantly, going veggie can make you an insufferable bourgeois asshole.... |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. If I am so bourgeois... |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
114. Vegetarianism is not bourgeois. People are committed to their beliefs |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
115. DUPE |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
100. It causes massive growth in the hacky sack center of the brain though. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
104. Meatatarians untie! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
110. Most childish thing about vegetarians and meatatarians |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
112. I've known it for a while now, too. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
113. Doing ANYTHING incorrectly is not a good idea |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
122. That article also says drinking alcohol has the same effect. Why wasn't THAT the subject of your OP? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
133. ... and bats in the belfry. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
141. thanks for telling me. Now I have to eat you. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
142. And all this time I thought it was the other way around. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
151. Oh crap, oh crap!! Wait a minute, you said BRAIN shrinkage. (Sighs in relief.) n/t |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
153. I tend to doubt this study... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
160. Lacto-ovo is the way to go. Then don't be strict about it. If you desire |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
163. How insulting, WHY would you "suspected as much"... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
164. In other breaking news, drinking bleach could be bad for your health, too. nt |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
166. Doesn't seem to have harmed Dennis Kucinich's brain function |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
167. I'd also add that vegans seem to be more aggressive |
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