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PCRM Research Action Alerts
Help in our ongoing campaigns to put a stop to cruel and unnecessary animal experiments: Military Training Ask Your U.S. Representative to Become a Co-Sponsor of H.R. 1417, the BEST Practices Act > Animals Used in Research Urge Congress to Support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act: |
Medical School Curricula with Live Animal Laboratories
Below is a list of U.S. medical schools that still use live animals to teach basic concepts in human physiology, pharmacology, and/or surgery. More than 90 percent of all United States medical schools, including Harvard, Stanford, and Yale, have eliminated these old-fashioned |
Disappearing Act
Disappearing Act Download PDF: Full Page - Color Half Page Horizontal - Color Two Thirds Page - Color One Third Square - Color One Third Vertical - Color One S |
You Could Be PCRM Facebook Fan 2,009 in '09
PCRM is making New Year’s resolutions—including staying in touch with our many PCRM acquaintances and finding more PCRM fans. Friends like you can help us keep our resolutions by visiting the PCRM Facebook page. We have nearly 1,000 Facebook fans, but in 2009 we’d like you or one of your friends t |
Other PCRM Volunteer Opportunities
1. Write a letter to the editor of your local paper. See a newspaper or magazine article about nutrition or ethics in research that you’d like to respond to? Send a letter to the editor—and send us a copy if you get published! Use our letter writing tips to g |
Health and Nutrition Action Alerts
PCRM needs your support! Get involved with the following action alerts: Subsidies Ask Your Members of Congress to Support the “Healthy Basics” Plan for Food Stamps > Ask Your U.S. Representative to Become a Co-Sponsor of H.R. 2487, the REAPS Act > Tell Congress Tax-Funded Food Progra |
Survey of ATLS Programs
In 2007, PCRM began a nationwide survey of programs that offer ATLS courses. Because of the large number of programs in the United States the survey is ongoing, but the results thus far have been encouraging. See the current results below. Live Animal Use for Advanced Trauma Life Support Courses in U.S. and Canadia |
PCRM Online | June 2011
June 2011 |
Discovery of Strain of Bird Flu in New Jersey Prompts Doctors to Offer Vegetarian Starter Kit
WASHINGTON—In response to the discovery of a strain of avian flu in chickens and ducks in a live bird market in New Jersey, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is offering a free 16-page Vegetarian Starter Kit to worried consumer |
The Best and Worst Cookbooks of the Decade
A Report from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine January 2010 As record obesity rates underscore the need for Americans to adopt more healthful eating patterns, many cookbooks encourage readers to follow exactly the opposite trajectory—with high-fat, meat-heavy meals. Dietitians from the Physi |
PCRM Offers New Nutrition Tools
The Vegetarian Starter Kit PCRM has distributed over 300,000 copies of it, and it’s been translated into more than a dozen languages. After years of faithful service, PCRM’s most popular brochure, the Vegetarian Starter Kit, is sporting a lively new look. Readers |
Mobile Billboard Opposing “Cruelty 101” Circles Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State University officials were met by more than just cheering fans when they arrived in Tempe, Ariz., to support the school’s football team at the Fiesta Bowl. As crowds gathered for the game, a mobile billboard opposing OSU’s cruel spinal cord injury |
Sack Your Old Lunch! Featuring LaMarr Woodley
Download PDF: Full Page - Color Half Page Horizontal - Color One Third Vertical - Color Or to order copies, contact Patricia Howard at 202-527-7324, or phoward@pcrm.org. |
Agriculture and Health Policies in Conflict: How Subsidies Tax our Health: Conclusion and References
Conclusion Current programs that subsidize feed grains or provide direct subsidies and other supports for meat or dairy production are at odds with federal health recommendations. From a public health perspective, altering federal agricultural policies is a key part of addressing the epidemics of obesity |
PCRM Online | June 2010
June 2010 |
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