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Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 01-02-2004, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,208
Posted By VOW
SEVEN YEAR WARRANTY!! I'm impressed!! ~VOW

SEVEN YEAR WARRANTY!!

I'm impressed!!



~VOW
Forum: Health 01-02-2004, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,828
Posted By VOW
As a diabetic, I have heard about the Glycemic...

As a diabetic, I have heard about the Glycemic Index, and I do what I can to pay attention to it!

Not only are processed foods very high on the GI, but you'll also find that glycemic values of...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 01-02-2004, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,208
Posted By VOW
To Erin

Do you have a link to the reconditioned Vita Mixers? In the link you posted, I could only find the new ones.


Thx,
~VOW
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 01-02-2004, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,900
Posted By VOW
You can also flavor the seitan itself, when you...

You can also flavor the seitan itself, when you make it! I think someone here at VF suggested putting a packet of chicken-flavored gravy mix IN the seitan.

(reminder to self: I've GOT to try that...
Forum: General Chat 01-02-2004, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,138
Posted By VOW
To Dancer

We had two pets go to Pet Heaven in 2003, and I fully understand your grief. About.com has a wonderful cat forum, and www.petloss.com is a good place to mourn. There is a beautiful essay there...
Forum: General Chat 01-02-2004, 01:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,084
Posted By VOW
Personally, I am doing a lot of "Nyah, Nyah,...

Personally, I am doing a lot of "Nyah, Nyah, Nyah."

And so far this winter (*knock on wood*) I haven't had any cold symptoms, which I attribute to lack of dairy in my diet.


~VOW
Forum: Vegan Children 12-17-2003, 09:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,343
Posted By VOW
If the lunches are 100% Vegan, you have less...

If the lunches are 100% Vegan, you have less worry of spoilage than a traditional lunch. That's one of the GREAT benefits of the Vegan diet that I love! Food doesn't turn to science experiments in...
Forum: Babies and Toddlers 12-17-2003, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,517
Posted By VOW
Keeping her on breast milk is the best of all, of...

Keeping her on breast milk is the best of all, of course, but Augmentin gives EVERY baby the runs.

Get some VERY RIPE bananas (almost black!) and mix with baby rice cereal, and give your daughter a...
Forum: Veg Pregnancy 12-17-2003, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,903
Posted By VOW
Diabetes is a silent disease, and it can have...

Diabetes is a silent disease, and it can have greivous complications for both you and your baby.

Take the test.



~VOW
Forum: Health 12-09-2003, 12:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 45,498
Posted By VOW
Vaccinations are a personal decision. I believe...

Vaccinations are a personal decision.

I believe in them. I know of two people who have suffered from polio relapse, and are in wheelchairs now. I've done enough personal research of the history of...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 12-08-2003, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,036
Posted By VOW
Just sweeten the fresh, hot soymilk, add a little...

Just sweeten the fresh, hot soymilk, add a little bit of vanilla, and then dust the top of the milk with ground nutmeg and ground cinnamon!

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!!!



~VOW
Forum: Health 12-04-2003, 10:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,853
Posted By VOW
A woman's menstrual cycle is affected by the...

A woman's menstrual cycle is affected by the percentage of body fat, since estrogen is a fat-based molecule. That is why anorexics stop menstruating.

This fat-affiliation quality of estrogen is...
Forum: General Chat 12-03-2003, 10:38 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
To Jenica, cont.

A wonderful resource for understanding the progressive nature of diabetes and learning ways you can postpone or lessen the development of this disease is a book by Gretchen Becker:
"Stop Diabetes: 50...
Forum: General Chat 12-03-2003, 08:27 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
To Jenica

No, you read it correctly, HYPOglycemic events can be a precursor to diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder. The pancreas and the liver work together to keep blood sugar levels even...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2003, 03:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
To Jenica

Yes, it is typically genetic, but that isn't an exclusive factor.

There are two different types of diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 has many different names, but it is basically a disorder of...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2003, 09:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
To sarahrose

That sounds like a different name to something called "insulin resistance." And no matter what name you give it, it can be a precursor to full-blown Type 2 diabetes.

Definitely something to be...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2003, 08:27 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
Jenica

Get your blood sugar tested, ASAP.

Hypoglycemic episodes are often a precursor to full-blown diabetes.



~VOW
Forum: Health 11-28-2003, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By VOW
Soy is the only plant food, if I recall...

Soy is the only plant food, if I recall correctly, that contains all the amino acids necessary to humans.




~VOW
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 11-25-2003, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,798
Posted By VOW
While the VeganChef recipe looks absolutely...

While the VeganChef recipe looks absolutely heavenly, I don't think it will be usable to make caramel apples. It's more of a sauce.

Mochamama, instead of traditional caramel apples, can you make...
Forum: General Chat 11-25-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,775
Posted By VOW
To Alexis

Vegans and Vegetarians are not Christians? Oh, sheesh!!

Tell your brilliant relatives that the Seventh-Day Adventists are Vegetarian, and most assuredly Christians.

And here's a thought-provoking...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 11-21-2003, 12:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,131
Posted By VOW
Freshly made soymilk reminds me a LOT of eggnog! ...

Freshly made soymilk reminds me a LOT of eggnog! In fact, one of my favorite ways to enjoy fresh soymilk is in a mug with lots of cinnamon sprinkled on top!

The fresh stuff is hot, rich, creamy,...
Forum: General Chat 11-21-2003, 09:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,864
Posted By VOW
To Alexis

Listerine is about 25% alcohol, making it 50 proof....if your classmate poured it into the fishtank, the errant fish probably got bombed out of his little fishie mind!!!




~VOW
Forum: General Chat 11-21-2003, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,133
Posted By VOW
To Alexis

WARNING: European hotels are NOTHING like what we are used to here in the US! No refrigerators, no ice makers, no room service, no little bars of soap or lotion or showercaps, and in some that we...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 11-21-2003, 09:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,131
Posted By VOW
To alexis

The changing of starch into sugars is a breaking-down process, and cannot be reversed. It's like the first step of digestion. Once you chew your food and swallow it, you can never convert it back...
Forum: General Chat 11-21-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,864
Posted By VOW
Louis Pasteur

A brilliant scientist, he was the one who basically came up with the idea that CLEAN=GOOD. He actually observed the bacteria for rabies and anthrax, and dispelled the notion of the day that disease...
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