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PCRM Online Archive
February 2012: Read this issue> Watch James Franco and Kevin Nealon Pledge to Save Chimpanzees; Paula Deen Has Diabetes, PCRM Offers Help; Bob Barker Asks University of Virginia to End Cruel Use of Live Cats; Chinese-Language 21-Day Healthy Challenge Begins March 5; Cheese Billboards Highlight Obesity Risk; Feb. 10 |
New Mexico Governor Speaks Out for Chimpanzees
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson PCRM experts joined forces with New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Nov. 18 to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate and stop the transfer of the Alamogordo chimpanzees. At the Hall of the States in Washington, D.C., Richardson announced that he had fil |
Good Medicine Archive
2011 Issues Ivy League Animal Cruelty: PCRM Uncovers Shocking Animal Cruelty at Nation's Top Schools Good Medicine Autumn 2011 Vol. XX, No. 3 |
Poll Shows Majority of Americans Prefer Cruelty-Free Charities
WASHINGTON—A new poll shows that 56 percent of adults say they are more likely to donate to a health charity that does not fund animal experiments than to one that does. The survey of 1,001 men and women was conducted from November 16 to 19, 2001, by Opinion Research Corporation International of Princeton, N.J., |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes
1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
New Humane Seal Web Site Helps You Give and Let Live
Want to get active this spring? Maybe you’re participating in a fundraising walk or bike ride sponsored by a health charity. But is the charity funding animal experimentation? The redesigned Humane Seal website will help you walk proud by supporting an animal-friendly charity—and allow you to get active |
Find Humane Health Charities the Easy Way
Are your donations to health charities really cruelty free? Many people give to health charities without realizing that they are indirectly supporting animal experiments. The Humane Charity Seal of Approval helps donors separate charities that fund animal experiments from those that provide vital services or ad |
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RESEARCH ETHICS By Kristie Stoick, M.P.H., and John J. Pippin, M.D., F.A.C.C. ALTERNATIVES TO ANIMAL RESEARCH Human Tissues at the Forefront of Cancer Research This fall, onCore UK was launched in the United Kingdom with the mission of imp |
Breast Cancer Charities Embrace Nonanimal Research
This October, Americans have an exciting development to celebrate during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Forward-thinking breast cancer charities are shifting their focus from animal research to innovative, human-centered research. Since President Nixon declared a “war on cancer” in 1971, billi |
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RESEARCH ETHICS By Kristie Sullivan, M.P.H., and Nancy Beck, Ph.D. ALTERNATIVES TO ANIMAL RESEARCH Science Embraces Animal-Free Cell Cultures Many research studies now focus on cells rather than the whole body. But scientists |
Washington, D.C., Politician and Breast Cancer Survivor Supports Humane Seal
It’s been decades since the “war on cancer” was launched. But breast cancer continues to kill tens of thousands of women every year, despite the billions of dollars spent on animal experiments. Fortunately, some charities are leading the way to more effective, human-centered research. In May, a Wa |
Fact Sheets and FAQs
PCRM Online Marketplace Shop online to get the very best books, information, merchandise, and resources on diet, health, and ethical issues > Complimentary Literature and Downloadable Fact Sheets Download and print complimentary brochures and fact sheets on nutrition, |
ER's Noah Wyle Joins MDs in Cruelty-Free Campaign
WASHINGTON—Actor Noah Wyle, a.k.a. Dr. John Carter on NBC's "ER," has joined a group of physicians in a national campaign to promote those health charities that don't fund or conduct animal experiments. Wyle stars in an ad produced by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) that is |
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RESEARCH ETHICS By Kristie Sullivan, M.P.H., and Nancy Beck, Ph.D. ALTERNATIVES DEVELOPMENT Europeans Develop Nonanimal Marine Toxin Tests Several European universities are working together to develop nonanimal tests to detect toxins e |
PCRM 2008: The Year in Review
On Capitol Hill, In the Public Eye Third Annual Cancer Symposium More than 300 physicians, dietitians, nurses, and other health care professionals attended The Cancer Project’s 2008 Cancer and Nutrition Symposium. This thought-provoking symposium on diet, cancer risk, and public policy featured eight prese |
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