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Diet and Alzheimer's Disease
Diet and Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative illness characterized by a gradual decline in memory and other cognitive and behavioral abilities, leading to occupational and social impairment. The most common form of dementia in the United States, AD
PCRM Files Suit against Tyson: Doctors Take On World’s Largest Meat Producer
PCRM has filed suit against Tyson Foods, the world’s largest producer of meat and poultry products, for misleading advertising about the nutritional effects of its products. The Arkansas-based company says its products are “all natural” and even heart-healthy, despite the fact they are frequen
Tyson Loses a Game of “Chicken” after Doctors’ Challenge
WASHINGTON—After the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods over an ad alleged to be false and misleading, Tyson has pulled the Internet ad which had advised consumers to “serve chicken as often as you like” to ensure heart health. “The tr
Doctors Sue Tyson over Ads Claiming Chicken Is Heart-Healthy and “Natural”
WASHINGTON and SAN FRANCISCO—The nonprofit health and research group Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is filing a lawsuit today charging Tyson Foods with misleading consumers by claiming its chicken products are “all na
Anti-McDonald’s Commercial Backed by Solid Science
By Susan Levin, M.S., R.D. This opinion piece was printed in the Sun-Sentinel on Oct. 10, 2010. It’s been called “morbid” and “graphic.” But these descriptions shouldn’t be surprising since the ad was set in a morgue. The new TV commercial created by our nonprofit organization, t
Tyson Drops Ad Claims that Chicken is
WASHINGTON—Tyson Foods has pulled a series of misleading ads claiming its chickens are “heart-healthy,” “natural,” and “naturally wholesome,” in the face of a lawsuit by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) cha
Tyson Drops Misleading Ads Claiming Chicken Is Healthy
Tyson Foods has pulled a series of misleading ads that claim its chicken is “heart-healthy,” “natural,” and “naturally wholesome,” in the face of a lawsuit by PCRM charging the poultry giant with fraudulent advertising. Tys
Up Your Defenses John Salley Diabetes PSA
Up Your Defenses! “Up Your Defenses!” features four-time NBA champion John Salley of the Los Angeles Lakers, Detroit Pistons, and Chicago Bulls. In PCRM's color print public service announcement, Salley tells readers how they can fight diabetes by making healthful food choices. Learn more at BlockDiabe
'Up Your Defenses' Against Diabetes Urges NBA Champ John Salley in New Ad
“Up your defenses!” That’s NBA champion John Salley’s advice for fighting diabetes with a plant-based diet in PCRM’s colorful new print ad. In the ad, which recently appeared in HOOP, the National Basketball Association’s official publication, Salley lets readers know that &ldqu
John Salley Urges Basketball Fans to Block Diabetes
NBA champion John Salley urges basketball fans to use vegan foods to up their defenses against diabetes in PCRM’s colorful new print ad. In the ad, which recently appeared in HOOP, the National Basketball Association’s official publication, Salley lets readers know that “one out of three kids is goin
PCRM Online | October 2010
 October 2010
School Lunches Labeled “Weapons of Mass Destruction” in Provocative New Ad
WASHINGTON—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) will kick off a provocative new ad campaign next week that calls high-fat, high-cholesterol school lunches “weapons of mass destruction.” The ad places blame with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for putting industry inte
ER’s Noah Wyle to Appear in New Ad Promoting Cruelty-Free Giving
WASHINGTON—Noah Wyle, star of NBC’s “ER,” will appear in a new ad campaign this winter promoting the emerging trend of “cruelty-free giving.” A print ad featuring Wyle will run in Playbill and other magazines in major U.
“Survivor” All-Star Jenna Morasca in Revealing New Ad
WASHINGTON— Jenna Morasca, winner of CBS’s “Survivor: The Amazon” and recent cast member of “Survivor: All-Stars,” is strutting her stuff alongside an amphibian companion in a sexy new ad that encourages students to consider alternatives t
McDonald’s Commercial Too Hot for Miami TV
TV Stations Balk at Ad Linking Fatty Fast Food to Heart Disease MIAMI—Miami TV stations have turned down a provocative commercial linking McDonald’s high-fat fare with heart disease. The nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) produced the ad, which shows a deceased man on a gurney

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