The latest issue of OK! Magazine went straight to the source to find out how Glee star Lea Michele brings so much energy to her character Rachel.
“I’m a vegan,” Lea told OK!. “It makes me feel really good and bright. You need a lot of energy to play spunky Rachel Berry, so I’ve tried a [...]
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Best known for his successful, award-winning direction on the blockbusters Pleasantville (starring Reese Witherspoon and Tobey Maguire) and Seabiscuit (also starring Maguire, Jeff Bridges and Chris Cooper), Gary Ross has established himself as an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, actor, producer and Hollywood powerhouse. Those who are fortunate enough to enjoy such prominence and success in the entertainment [...]
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Jennie Garth has left Beverly Hills for life on the farm – maybe not literally, but she has teamed up with NBC and Hidden Valley Ranch to bring the web a new series called Garden Party. The series, which premiered Jan. 19 on iVillage, is a quasi-commercial that encourages families to incorporate more vegetables [...]
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Dr. Mehmet Oz recently appeared on Morning Joe to discuss the safety of our food supply.
In the interview, Dr. Oz says:
“The government now says you should not have more than a can of tuna fish a week. That’s a government recommendation. The reason for that is that expensive good stuff, the chunky white stuff, the [...]
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“As a former athlete, I know that the nutrition of the food I eat has a direct impact on my physical and mental performance on the basketball court. More fruits, vegetables, and other vegetarian foods help you stay healthy, fit, and alert.
“Adults influence kids’ eating habits. We have to improve kids’ eating habits—and re-educate adults [...]
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Sure, the sun can be used to create energy, but it also has the power to create some serious controversy.
The Ray Festa Melanoma Foundation is blasting Rosie O’Donnell for discussing the safety of sunbathing earlier in the week and stating that, “Exposure to the sun isn’t dangerous.”
The organization believes the comments to be “ill-informed” and [...]
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The research has been done and the doctors have weighed in. Eating plant-based foods is not only good for Mother Earth, it’s good for your mother too!
Bestselling author Kathy Freston took to Oprah.com to share her latest research on a plant-based diet and how it relates to disease prevention. In the piece, Freston writes:
“Here’s the [...]
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Is she vegetarian? Is she vegan? Get ready for some more “What’s Natalie Portman eating?!” news!
The LA Times recently interviewed the 28-year-old actress in a vegan restaurant in downtown Manhattan, (nibbling on a soy-cheese sandwich no less) and got the scoop that Natalie is once more vegan. There had been doubts this was the case [...]
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We mentioned last week that Alicia Silverstone would be launching a website to go along with her new book The Kind Diet, but it seems as though the plans are a bit more ambitious than that.
Called The Kind Life, the actress created the website as an “interactive extension” of her healthy living book — sharing [...]
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Move over Gwyneth Paltrow — there’s another actress coming online that wants to share her healthy, environmentally-friendly finds.
In conjunction with the release of her new book “The Kind Diet“, Alicia Silverstone is branching online with a new site called TheKindLife.com. Hit it up currently, and you’re met with nothing more than a “Hellow” — but [...]
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