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PCRM Sues USDA Over Deceptive Dietary Guidelines
In a lawsuit filed Feb. 15, 2011, PCRM is suing the federal government over the newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans, accusing officials of using deliberately obscure language regarding foods Americans should avoid. PCRM’s legal filing cites the government’s conflicts of interest and arbitrary
New International Testing Guidelines Will Save Animals
New product-testing procedures adopted by a key international organization will save thousands of animals a year from a painful death. At a recent meeting in Paris, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development approved several new or revised test guidelines that will replace animals or reduce the numbe
New Dietary Guidelines Could Save Lives
By Susan Levin, M.S., R.D. This opinion piece was printed in The Denver Post on Feb. 6, 2011. Every five years since 1980, the government has given the American public nutrition advice by updating the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. And every year since then, Americans have become markedly more overweight. But
PCRM Online | September 2005
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The Effects of 30 Years of Weight Gain
Every year since 1980, Americans have become markedly more overweight. That is when the United States government first began giving nutrition advice through the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. But at a recent Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee meeting, PCRM asked the government to acknowledge America’s c
PCRM Online | June 2006
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Are Federal Dietary Guidelines Racially Biased?
The federal dietary guidelines that form the blueprint for school lunches and virtually all other nutrition programs have evolved only very slowly since the first food guides were published in 1916. In spite of the advances in nutrition knowledge that have occurred over the past eight decades, the g
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Reducing Animal Experiments Across the Globe
PCRM is working on a global scale to save animals from use in toxicity testing—and our work is paying off. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development recently released its three-year working plan, and thanks to efforts by PCRM and others, the plan contains numerous humane alternatives to toxici
Doctors Sue Federal Government for Deceptive Language on Meat, Dairy in New Dietary Guidelines
Lawsuit Targets USDA Double-Speak, Says Agency Protecting Agribusiness and Fast-Food Companies WASHINGTON—A nonprofit physicians organization is suing the federal government over the newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans, accusing officials of using deliberately obscure language regarding foods con
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