2008 News Release Archive

• Dietitians Name Five Unhealthiest Value Menu Items; Jack in the Box's Junior Bacon Cheeseburger, McDonald's New McDouble on List of Worst Cheap Eats
  December 8, 2008

• Dallas, Detroit, and Chicago Top List of Airports with Most Healthful Food, Report Finds
  November 18, 2008

• Live Dog Use for Trauma Training at Idaho State University Violates Federal Law, Doctors Say in Complaint Filed with the USDA
  November 5, 2008

• New Study Finds Dangerous Carcinogen in Fast-Food Grilled Chicken
  October 16, 2008

• Doctors Seek to Ban Hot Dogs and Similar Meats from School Lunches; Federal Petition for Rulemaking Filed with USDA Just Before National School Lunch
  October 9, 2008

• New Study Shows Vegan Diet Reduces Heart Disease Risk in People with Type 2 Diabetes
  October 3, 2008

• School Lunch Report Finds Many Schools Battling Rising Costs to Serve Healthful Foods
  September 30, 2008

• New National TV Ad Calls for a Hot Dog Ban in Schools
  August 27, 2008

• Nutritionists Name Five Most Fattening Frozen Drinks; Items from Robeks, Krispy Kreme, and Dunkin’ Donuts Top the List
  August 14, 2008

• Physicians' Group Responds to Smear Tactics by American Meat Institute and Tobacco/Meat Industry Front Group
  August 7, 2008

• Angry Doctors Use 1,000 Tomatoes To Spell Out Salmonella Source For FDA: It’s The Meat, Stupid!
  July 7, 2008

• Military Doctors Petition Secretary of Army to Halt Unlawful Use of Live Animals in Medical Student Training
  July 2, 2008

• The 2008 Farm Bill: A Disappointment in the Fight Against Childhood Obesity
  May 27, 2008

• New Scientific Review Shows Dairy Products Do Not Help Weight Loss
  May 1, 2008

• Spinal Cord Injury Research Hampered by Animal Models, Says New Study
  April 28, 2008

• Doctors Lead Peaceful Demonstration Outside Medical College on Feb. 18, First Day of Controversial Live Animal Laboratory
  February 18, 2008

• Doctors Launch New Hotline on Feb. 15, the First Day of the Controversial Live Animal Lab at OHSU School of Medicine
  February 15, 2008

• Deaths in ACCORD Study Raise Questions About Diabetes Treatment Risks
  February 6, 2008