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Food for Life: Healthy Eating and Cooking to Beat Diabetes in Indian Country
Welcome! This is the home of curriculum materials for a unique nutrition education program designed to address the epidemic of type 2 diabetes among Native Americans. Research conducted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) and many other research teams has demonstrated the power of plant-base |
Chemical Testing Resources
Chemical Testing Resources PCRM Fact Sheets and Publications | Links | Scientific Articles PCRM Fact Sheets and Publications PCRM Testimony before the Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Assessing the Safe Chemicals Act, |
Disappearing Act
Disappearing Act Download PDF: Full Page - Color Half Page Horizontal - Color Two Thirds Page - Color One Third Square - Color One Third Vertical - Color One S |
Meet Some of the Lost or Surrendered Dogs Who Were Used and Killed at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (U-M) continues to use dogs from Michigan shelters in its Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course. Notorious Class B dealer R&R Research sells dogs to U-M. Learn more about how these dogs are sold to U-M and help us end the use of animals in U-M’s ATLS course. |
Journal Publishes PCRM's Childhood Obesity Conference Proceedings
Childhood obesity became a hot topic this year. Everyone from the first lady to celebrity chefs like Jamie Oliver joined the dialogue on how to fight America’s childhood obesity epidemic. PCRM’s National Conference on Childhood Obesity helped kick off that conversation last summer. This month, the confe |
Prescription for Health
Finally! A prescription with side effects you want. Download PDF: Full page - Color Half page horizontal -Color Digest - Color Plug - Color One third vertical - Color Two thirds vertical - Color 2.125 x 2 - B&W 2.125 x 5.25 - B&W 3.75 x 3 - B&W 3.75 |
Childhood Obesity Conference 2009 Presentations
David Barker - Preventing Chronic Disease Frank Biro - Childhood obesity, childhood exposures, and adult morbidities Mikael Knip - Milk and Type 1 DM: The TRIGR Study Geetha Rahguveer - Adult Diseases Now Seen in Childhood David Ludwig - An Integrative, Family-Based Approach to Childhood Obesity |
Testing of Industrial Chemicals: Strategies that Save Animals
Starting with the testimony of Neal Barnard, M.D., to Congress in 1999, PCRM has worked to prevent the deaths of animals in large testing programs such as the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) High Production Volume Chemical Challenge Program (HPV Program), which gathered data on industrial chemicals pr |
PCRM Conference Confronts Childhood Obesity
It is time for a new strategy to tackle the childhood obesity crisis, according to experts at PCRM’s National Conference on Childhood Obesity, held in Washington on June 18 and 19. With more than one in six children already overweight, it is clear that current efforts are lagging. According to Geetha Raghuv |
Diabetes Fact Sheets and Recipes
Diet and Diabetes - Recipes for Success (color PDF) (black-and-white PDF) A brief summary of research and an overview of the diet. Several recipes and meal ideas are included. Diabetes y La Dieta: Recetas para el Éxito (PDF) The Spanish-language version of Diet and Diabetes. Dr. Barnard's published resear |
Conference Confronts Childhood Obesity Epidemic
As school lunchrooms across America struggle to serve more healthful foods, childhood obesity has reached record levels—16 percent of children aged 2 to 19 are now considered obese. This June, The Cancer Project will host a two-day conference to address this epidemic. On June 18 and 19, in Washington, D.C. |
Fighting for America's Children
Late last year, after considerable effort on the part of PCRM and other organizations, Congress took a step forward against childhood obesity. New legislation gives schools more money, so that slightly-more-expensive veggie burger might be in reach for schools that have only been able to afford the meaty variety up |
Help Your Patients: Diabetes Resources for Health Care Professionals
Patient Education Printable Patient Education Fact Sheets Diet and Diabetes: Recipes for Success (PDF-in English) Diet and Diabetes: Recipes for Success (PDF-in Spanish) |
How to Beat the High Cost of Childhood Obesity
Billions of taxpayer dollars are spent fighting the obesity epidemic each year. But fruits and vegetables would better stimulate the healthy growth of our nation’s children. At PCRM’s National Conference on Childhood Obesity, top scientists and policy experts shared research and proposed unique solution |
Childhood Obesity Conference Confronts the Fattening of America
Is childhood obesity more dangerous than cancer? In the next 50 years, pediatric obesity may shorten life expectancy in the United States by two to five years—an effect equal to that of all cancers combined, according to research by David Ludwig, M.D., Ph.D. Hear his and other childhood obesity experts’ |
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