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November 2004 Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
broccoli New Study: Cruciferous Veggies May Boost Cancer Survival
Researchers have discovered that a plant compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables stops the growth of human breast cancer cells. Read more…
lab mouse New Findings: Animal Experiments More Stressful Than Previously Recognized
Even the slightest contact with a researcher causes severe and measurable physiological stress in the millions of mice, rabbits, rats, and other animals used in laboratory experiments each year. Read more…
Jody Gorran Lawsuit Over Atkins Diet Clears First Legal Hurdle
A landmark lawsuit spotlighting the dangers of the Atkins Diet cleared its first legal hurdle on November 2.
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cat in lab PCRM Wins Lawsuit Over Government Secrecy
The public’s right to know the full details of federally funded animal research—even if those details are particularly gruesome—was upheld in a recent PCRM legal victory. Read more…
school lunch Getting Creative About Fighting Childhood Obesity
Sometimes the best way to encourage change is to hold out a carrot. PCRM proudly announces its first-ever Golden Carrot Awards for innovation in school foodservice.
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Patient fact sheet: Diet and Diabetes

Patient fact sheet: Diet and Diabetes (Spanish version)

Archive of past issues
Opinion
Non-animal Research Is Best Way to Keep Reeve’s Dream Alive
By Neal Barnard, M.D.


Listening to Vioxx: FDA Must Focus on Clinical Research, Not Misleading Animal Tests
By John J. Pippin, M.D., F.A.C.C.
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