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Lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet: Eliminates meat, fish and poultry but allows eggs and dairy products. Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarian Diet: Benefits, Downsides, and Meal Plan A lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet is a primarily plant-based diet that excludes meat, fish, and poultry but includes dairy and eggs. In the name, “lacto” refers to dairy products, while “ovo” refers to eggs. Many people adopt a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet to reduce their intake of animal products for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. This article explains the benefits and downsides of a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet and provides lists of foods to eat and avoid, as well as a sample meal plan. Benefits Research shows that a well-planned and balanced lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet can benefit your health in a number of ways. May help prevent type 2 diabetes Lacto-ovo vegetarians have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. That said, while eating meat is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, the protective effects of vegetar...

  Will To Live Proverbs 18:14-24 14 Your will to live can sustain you when you are sick, but if you lose it, your last hope is gone. ~ Genetic variation is a necessity in life, so the purpose of life is to procreate to pass on genetic material. The tendency to procreate is natural since it is such an important part of life. Similarly, puberty is considered a life changing moment because of one's ability to have children. ~ The desire to live and to reproduce are closely tied. Survival in very simple organisms means replicating themselves. Through evolution by natural selection, basic organisms became increasingly complex, resulting in humans, butterflies, lions, spiders etc. ~ Our biological urge is to have sex, not to make babies. Our “instinct to breed” is the same as a squirrel's instinct to plant trees: the urge is to store food, trees are a natural result. If sex is an urge to procreate. ~ The will to live or Wille zum Leben is a concept developed by the German philosopher...

  Looks like only half of Burbank, who are eligible for food stamps, participate. Why is that? The  why  is exactly what my doctoral project was going to focus on. If you are eligible or think you are, please apply .. don't walk RUN and apply on the internet. If you're one of these people, I am here to give you that final push to overcome the barriers that keep you applying. [7109 Burbankers need food stamps but do not have them ... tsk, tsk]. In this blog, I will give you the history of food stamps and the importance of using them, along with why people shy away from them. Might take me a couple of days, but I will finish. Let me start here: Do you like to eat? Do you enjoy the roof over your head and the ability to pay your bills? Most people do, but because of inflation, doing all three is sometimes a struggle .... "because of inflation" which is not your fault, so why let the need for a way to eat better embarrass you. Get rid of that thinking right now. Getting a...