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The Origin of U.S. Dietary Guidelines
Current U.S. dietary policies still reflect the basic design of the food guides from the early part of this century. In 1894, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) developed the first food composition tables and dietary standards for Americans. In 1916, the first daily food guides appeared in U |
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 |
Media Coverage
The Detroit News: U-M to end surgery on dogs Feb. 27, 2009 Michigan Live: University of Michigan agrees to stop using live dogs for medical class Feb. 26, 2009 The Detroit News: U-M ends practice of training surgeons on live dogs Feb. 26, 2009 D |
TV Public Service Announcements
Watch PCRM PSAs here or see and share them on YouTube. Veggie Hunter An intrepid scientist searches the darkest jungles in |
Food for Life TV Archive
View any of the many archived shows below. March 3: Lively Flavored Latin Seitan Stew (YouTube) Katherine Lawrence, a Cancer Project Food for Life cooking class instructor, prepares Latin Seitan Stew from Dr. Barnard’s The Cancer Survivor’s Guide: Foods That Help you Fight Back. The bell peppers in th |
PCRM Statement on the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010 (H.R. 5820)
News and Media PCRM STATEMENT ON THE TOXIC CHEMICALS SAFETY ACT OF 2010 (H.R. 5820) Key Improvements Needed: Effective Public Health Protection is Dependent on Modern and Efficient Toxicity Testing Methods The Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010 (TCSA), introduced last week by Rep. Bobby Rush, chairman of t |
PCRM Group Files Suit in Ohio Supreme Court Over OSU's
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) filed suit today in Ohio Supreme Court seeking to force Ohio State University to release photographs and video- and audiotape footage of its controversial Spinal Cord Injury Techniques Training Course. PCRM has sued for release of the ma |
Physicians Group and Disabled Activist Call on Ohio State University to Cancel Spinal Cord Injury Techniques Training Course
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) will join with two prominent physicians, and a wheelchair-bound Ohio man to call on Ohio State University to cancel its controversial Spinal Cord Injury Techniques Course. Sometimes called “Cruelty 101,” the course requires |
Planned Giving: Bequests Description
You'd like to help build the long-term financial strength of Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, but feel you cannot make a significant gift today. Your solution may be a charitable bequest. A bequest under your will or revocable trust can complement your lifestyle and commitments today while supporting |
Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Classes
The Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and Cooking Class is a community-based, national program designed by health professionals to aid people with diabetes to learn about the power of food to improve their health and wellness. Upcoming classes >> Launched in 2009, the Food for Life Diabetes Nutrition and |
OSU's Spinal Cord Injury Course Draws Criticism from Neurosurgeons and Neurologists Across the Country
Columbus, Ohio—300 neurologists and neurosurgeons have signed a petition seeking the elimination of an Ohio State University course in which students cause severe spinal cord injury in small animals. One of the neurologists, Aysha Akhtar, M.D., M.P.H., of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCR |
Ensuring Protective Chemical Regulations That Avoid Animal Testing
CAMPAIGN UPDATE: PCRM Testimony before the Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Assessing the Safe Chemicals Act, S.847 Currently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates industrial chemicals through a statute called th |
You—and 20,000 Other Supporters—Ended the Live Dog Lab in Michigan
We urged you to speak out—and your activism made a huge difference. Six weeks ago we called on you to help end the cruel and unnecessary use of live dogs in the University of Michigan’s trauma training course. Thousands of you took action—and the school listened. On Feb. 26, the University of Mi |
Planned Giving: Charitable Gift Annuities Description
Of all the gifts that pay you back, the charitable gift annuity is the simplest, most affordable, and most popular. You make a gift to Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and in return, we agree to make fixed payments to you for life. The gift agreement is a simple contract between you and PCRM. Your paym |
21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart Book Tour this April
Two Wisconsin siblings shed 150 pounds. A man in Washington, D.C., lowered his cholesterol 75 points. A Californian eliminated her migraines. Overhaul your diet and health when the 21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart book tour comes to your town. Join PCRM president and nutrition researcher Neal Barnard, M.D., in ci |
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