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News Releases
2012 Super Bowl Shockers: Five Amazingly Unhealthy Party Foods February 3, 2012 School Lunch Guidelines Fall Short: Still Too Much Meat, Dairy, and Junk in School Lunches January 26, 2012 Fat-Focused Billboards Warn Albany that Cheese Makes You Chubby January 18, 2012 Paula Deen Mak |
PCRM 2003: The Year in Review
The close of 2003 marks another year of growth and increased effectiveness for PCRM. Remarkable success has been achieved in medical schools, where animal labs are steadily being replaced with better methods. Interest in vegetarian diets on the part of the media, consumer |
Newsletter
February 2012 > Two Weeks Left to Apply: Become a Food for Life Instructor! Heart Healthy Valentine’s Day Menu Kickstart Your Health: New Food for Life Classes Focus on Losing Weight in a Healthful Way Food for Life in the News: 55-Year-Old Man Loses 40 Pounds on Kickstart Food for |
Action Alert: Contact the FDA About Animal Testing
Every day, thousands of animals are experimented on and killed to create and test drugs, many of which will never help a sick human being. That’s why PCRM and an international coalition of scientists, doctors, and animal-protection organizations filed the Mandatory Alternatives Petition with the U.S. Food and |
Action Alert: Contact the FDA About Animal Testing
Every day, thousands of animals are experimented on and killed to create and test drugs, many of which will never help a sick human being. That’s why PCRM and an international coalition of scientists, doctors, and animal-protection organizations filed the Mandatory Alternatives Petition with the U.S. Food and |
Action Alert: Contact the FDA About Animal Testing
Every day, thousands of animals are experimented on and killed to create and test drugs, many of which will never help a sick human being. That’s why PCRM and an international coalition of scientists, doctors, and animal-protection organizations filed the Mandatory Alternatives Petition with the U.S. Food and |
Monkey-Breeding Facility Sparks International Outcry
This summer, PCRM joined an international coalition taking a stand against the construction of a massive primate-breeding facility in Puerto Rico. On July 22, representatives from PCRM, the Puerto Rico Bar Association, and the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection held a news conference asking Gov. Luis |
Great Ape Protection and Cost Saving Act: Media Room
Media Room Media Maine Newspaper Prints Letter by PCRM Senior Medical Adviser John Pippin, M.D., on Ending Chimpanzee Research Sept. 13, 2010 Seattle TV Station Interviews PCRM Primatologist Debra Durham, Ph.D., at Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest News Releases Metro Ads Urge Congress to Protect Chimpanzees from |
New Society Promotes Nonanimal Chemical Testing
PCRM and the Institute for In Vitro Sciences Inc. have formed a new scientific society to promote nonanimal toxicological testing methods. This is the first scientific society in North America devoted to such a mission. Through regular meetings and activities, the American Society for Cellular and Computational |
Innovative Companies Create Nonanimal Skin Test
Innovative Companies Create Nonanimal Skin Test By Chad B. Sandusky, Ph.D., and Nancy Beck, Ph.D. The biotechnology company Hurel and the global cosmetics giant L’Oréal have teamed up to develop a nonanimal method for testing products for allergic reactions. The new patent-pending technology, Allerg |
PCRM Online December 2011
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Physicians' Group Responds to Smear Tactics by American Meat Institute and Tobacco/Meat Industry Front Group
Washington—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) responds to news releases published recently by the “Center for Consumer Freedom” (CCF), a group funded by the tobacco, meat, and junk food industries, and the American Meat Institute (AMI), a meat-industry organization that prom |
News and Media
News and Media If you are a journalist seeking more information or an interview with a PCRM expert, please contact Jeanne S. McVey at 202-527-7316 or jeannem@pcrm.org. News Releases PCRM Statement on the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010 (H.R. 5820) July 29, 2010 New Chemical-Testing Bills are Big Ste |
Processed Meats Petition Urges USDA to Stop Serving Hot Dogs at School Lunches
The nation celebrated National School Lunch Week last month, but there isn’t much to celebrate about school lunches that increase the risk of cancer. In a petition for rulemaking filed October 9, The Cancer Project seeks to compel the U.S. Department of Agriculture to stop distributing processed meats to the |
50,000 Sign Petition Asking for Vegetarian School Lunches
More than 50,000 of you signed the Healthy School Lunch Petition. You let Congress know that bad food is unfair to students and can risk their health. You told your representatives that students deserve healthy options—more fruits, vegetables, vegetarian meals, and nondairy beverages. And last month, your si |
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