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Food for Life: Healthy Eating and Cooking to Beat Diabetes in Indian Country
Welcome! This is the home of curriculum materials for a unique nutrition education program designed to address the epidemic of type 2 diabetes among Native Americans. Research conducted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) and many other research teams has demonstrated the power of plant-base |
Chemical Testing Resources
Chemical Testing Resources PCRM Fact Sheets and Publications | Links | Scientific Articles PCRM Fact Sheets and Publications PCRM Testimony before the Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health Subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Assessing the Safe Chemicals Act, |
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 |
Meet Some of the Lost or Surrendered Dogs Who Were Used and Killed at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (U-M) continues to use dogs from Michigan shelters in its Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course. Notorious Class B dealer R&R Research sells dogs to U-M. Learn more about how these dogs are sold to U-M and help us end the use of animals in U-M’s ATLS course. |
Replacing Animals in Medical Education
When Jennifer Dankle entered Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997, she had no idea she was supposed to cut open live dogs as part of her training. Then she walked past a school laboratory one day and heard the animals barking. Other students told her the dogs were kept in small cages for |
PCRM Petitions Department of Defense to End Live Animal Use
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, Md., is the country’s only military medical school—and it’s also one of the only schools that continues to use and kill live animals in medical student education. PCRM ramped up its campaign to reform medical education a |
Prescription for Health
Finally! A prescription with side effects you want. Download PDF: Full page - Color Half page horizontal -Color Digest - Color Plug - Color One third vertical - Color Two thirds vertical - Color 2.125 x 2 - B&W 2.125 x 5.25 - B&W 3.75 x 3 - B&W 3.75 |
PCRM Calls on Military to End Animal Use in Medical Education
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., is the country’s only military medical school—and it’s also one of the last schools in the nation still using and killing live animals in medical student education. This summer, PCRM filed a petition for enforcement with t |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes
1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
Anything But Routine
By Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D. When King Kong grasped Fay Wray in his enormous hand in the 1933 science fiction classic, the victim screamed and struggled in terror. If one could have measured the writhing heroine’s heart rate, blood pressure, and blood levels of cort |
Testing of Industrial Chemicals: Strategies that Save Animals
Starting with the testimony of Neal Barnard, M.D., to Congress in 1999, PCRM has worked to prevent the deaths of animals in large testing programs such as the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) High Production Volume Chemical Challenge Program (HPV Program), which gathered data on industrial chemicals pr |
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions Animal Welfare 1. Does the March of Dimes still fund shocking animal experiments? 2. Is there any evidence for the poor treatment of animals in March of Dimes experiments? 3. How can there be any pain or suffe |
Literature and Fact Sheets
Diet and Diabetes - Recipes for Success (color PDF) (black-and-white PDF) A brief summary of research and an overview of the diet. Several recipes and meal ideas are included. Diabetes y La Dieta: Recetas para el Éxito (PDF) The Spanish-language version of Diet and Diabetes. Healthy Eating for Life: Food Ch |
Two More Medical Schools End Live Animal Labs
Two more medical schools have eliminated live animal laboratories from their curricula. This spring, PCRM received a letter from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University announcing the school’s decision to stop using live pigs in its third-year surgery clerkship lab. Brody’s decision, |
Diabetes Fact Sheets and Recipes
Diet and Diabetes - Recipes for Success (color PDF) (black-and-white PDF) A brief summary of research and an overview of the diet. Several recipes and meal ideas are included. Diabetes y La Dieta: Recetas para el Éxito (PDF) The Spanish-language version of Diet and Diabetes. Dr. Barnard's published resear |
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