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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 |
Depressed Mice Study Is Inhumane and Clinically Irrelevant
Beyond Animal Research By Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D. March 2006 Depressed Mice Study Is Inhumane and Clinically Irrelevant A study published in the prestigious journal Science reported on t |
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 |
Research
Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act The Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act gained more support in the 112th Congress than any previous session with a hearing and vote in the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and nearly |
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. |
Research Issues
Beyond Animal Experiments (Audio Cassette) $5.00 Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature |
Contact the March of Dimes National Office
Contact the March of Dimes National Office March of Dimes National Office 1275 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605 National Office: 914-428-7100 Toll-Free: 888-99MARCH Mother's March: 800-99MARCH email: walkamerica@marchofdimes.org See our advice on writing to health charities. You can also |
Good Medicine Magazine: Beyond Dog Labs: Medical Education Goes High Tech—And Animal Free
Beyond Dog Labs: Medical Education Goes High-Tech—And Animal Free ACTION ALERT: Help the Medical College of Wisconsin Implement Alternatives to Dog Labs Life or Death Decision: TraumaMan Offers Humane |
A Natural Approach to Menopause
A Natural Approach to Menopause Every day, in hundreds of doctors’ offices, the same conversation takes place between women going through menopause and their doctors. The doctor writes out a prescription for estrogen pills or patches, saying they will replace the hormones her body ought to be making. They wil |
The Roles of Exercise and Stress Management
Healthy foods, physical activity, and reducing stress are increasingly recognized as vital ingredients of cancer prevention and survival. While genetics play a role in predisposing some people to cancer, other factors play a much greater role. In fact, much of what appears to "run in the family" results from |
Fish Oil Does Not Benefit Baby's Cognition or Mom's Depression
Consumption of fish oil during pregnancy does not benefit babies’ cognitive development or mothers’ mood, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Pregnant women who consumed 800 mg of a DHA-rich fish oil supplement each day during pregnancy showed no benefits for depr |
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RESEARCH ETHICS By Kristie Sullivan, M.P.H. Toxicity Testing New Advances Reduce and Replace Animal Tests Two recent advances from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will help reduce the use of animals in test |
Ethics in Human Research
PCRM advocates higher ethical standards in conducting human research and providing access to medical treatment. The following links provide additional information. Articles about related topics also appear in Good Medicine magazine. Fact Sheets Birth Defect Statistics Concerns About |
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation What is toxicity testing? What are some concerns with the use of animals in toxicity testing? What is the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)? Is TSCA in need of modernization? How can chemical regulatory legislation be more effective? What is the Saf |
Animal Experiments Lead AIDS Research Astray
© 2001, PHOTODISC One Ohio State University (OSU) animal experimenter has begun a gruesome new study. Michael Podell, an OSU veterinarian, is infecting cats with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and then giving them amphetamines to see what damage occurs to their brains. Podell claims that thi |
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