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Do not feed honey in any form to infants under 1 year of age. Serious food poisoning (infant botulism) may result

Delicious and green dining ideas to reduce your carbon footprint

IT’S official, going vegetarian or vegan is the only real way to combat global warming.

Experts suggest that reducing your meat consumption by a third could have a significant impact on climate change* and that the widespread adoption of a vegetarian diet could prevent approximately 40,000 deaths from Heart Disease in the UK each [...]

How Many Youth Are Vegetarian?

By Charles Stahler

Today we see commercials for soymilk on TV, veggie burgers in most supermarkets, and even vegetarian TV cartoon characters, such as Lisa Simpson. Vegan bakeries seem to be popping up in most major cities. National restaurant chains like Subway sell meatless sandwiches. In The Vegetarian Resource Group student scholarship [...]

New evidence that green tea may help fight glaucoma and other eye diseases

Green tea contains healthful substances that can penetrate eye tissues, raising the possibility that the tea may protect against glaucoma and other eye diseases.

Scientists have confirmed that the healthful substances found in green tea — renowned for their powerful antioxidant and disease-fighting properties — do penetrate into tissues of the [...]

Celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, 22 Feb – 7 March 2010 With Fairtrade Surprise Chocolate Brownies

Celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight by tucking into these Surprise Chocolate Brownies which have Fairtrade dates, bananas and cocoa in them. The recipe is below so give them a go.

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Chocolate lovers could be lowering their risk of stroke

If you gave  chocolates to your Valentine on February 14th you may have helped lower their risk of stroke based on a preliminary study from researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital. The study, which is being presented at the American Academy of Neurology in April, also found that eating chocolate may lower the risk [...]

Short term health impact of a yoga and diet change program on obesity.

Obese persons often find physical activity difficult. The effects of a yoga and diet change program, emphasizing breathing techniques practiced while seated, was assessed in obese persons. MATERIAL/METHODS: A single group of 47 persons were assessed on the first and last day of a yoga and diet change program, with 6 days of [...]

Featured Video and new look on Green Nosh

Check out our featured video on the front page of Green Nosh.  91 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make a simple yet delicious dish while listening to a story from the Depression.

We also have a new [...]

Fancy a grown up fritter for chip week?

Fritters have always been a favourite accompaniment to chips. But now this traditional treat has grown up. The Cordon Vert cookery school has created a Wasabi Pea Fritter fabulous for vegetarians and anyone who [...]