Find the Page You Are Looking For
We recently redesigned the PCRM website, so it is possible you followed a link that doesn't work.
Please use the search function to find what you are looking for. All site content has been preserved.
Or browse through the main site categories listed to the left.
The following search results from our site may contain the page you are looking for or similar content.
Poll Shows Majority of Americans Prefer Cruelty-Free Charities
WASHINGTON—A new poll shows that 56 percent of adults say they are more likely to donate to a health charity that does not fund animal experiments than to one that does. The survey of 1,001 men and women was conducted from November 16 to 19, 2001, by Opinion Research Corporation International of Princeton, N.J., |
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 |
New Humane Seal Web Site Helps You Give and Let Live
Want to get active this spring? Maybe you’re participating in a fundraising walk or bike ride sponsored by a health charity. But is the charity funding animal experimentation? The redesigned Humane Seal website will help you walk proud by supporting an animal-friendly charity—and allow you to get active |
Find Humane Health Charities the Easy Way
Are your donations to health charities really cruelty free? Many people give to health charities without realizing that they are indirectly supporting animal experiments. The Humane Charity Seal of Approval helps donors separate charities that fund animal experiments from those that provide vital services or ad |
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 |
Breast Cancer Charities Embrace Nonanimal Research
This October, Americans have an exciting development to celebrate during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Forward-thinking breast cancer charities are shifting their focus from animal research to innovative, human-centered research. Since President Nixon declared a “war on cancer” in 1971, billi |
Washington, D.C., Politician and Breast Cancer Survivor Supports Humane Seal
It’s been decades since the “war on cancer” was launched. But breast cancer continues to kill tens of thousands of women every year, despite the billions of dollars spent on animal experiments. Fortunately, some charities are leading the way to more effective, human-centered research. In May, a Wa |
Research
Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act Support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810), which would phase out invasive experiments on chimpanzees and release all federally owned chimpanzees to sanctuaries. Take Act |
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. |
ER's Noah Wyle Joins MDs in Cruelty-Free Campaign
WASHINGTON—Actor Noah Wyle, a.k.a. Dr. John Carter on NBC's "ER," has joined a group of physicians in a national campaign to promote those health charities that don't fund or conduct animal experiments. Wyle stars in an ad produced by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) that is |
Comedian Carol Leifer Supports Cruelty-Free Charities in New Radio Ad
Carol Leifer finds humor in everything—except not knowing where her money goes when she donates to a health charity. That is, until she discovered the Humane Charity Seal of Approval. In “Give and Let Live,” a new radio public service announcement, she explains how this PCRM program helps donors |
Ethical Cancer Research and Education
More than 2 million people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the United States alone, and I wanted to let you know about a charity that is tackling this issue in an effective and ethical way. TheSkin Cancer Foundation, spotlighted this month on theHumane Charity Seal of Approval website, has been working |
Top Ten Best Health Charities Chosen by Doctors Group
WASHINGTON—Just in time for the holiday giving season, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) announces its first-ever Top Ten Best Health Charities list. The health-advocacy group has selected organizations that offer a diverse array of needed services but that don’t offend donors&rsquo |
Give and Let Live: New Humane Seal Website
PCRM recently launched a redesigned website to help users get active in promoting animal-friendly charities. The Humane Seal website has always allowed donors to search for and identify health charities committed to helping people without hurting animals. But the new streamlined search function makes it even easie |
UNICEF Earns Humane Seal: List of Humane Charities Grows
PCRM’s campaign to promote cruelty-free medical charities is growing in scope and influence. Launched just a few years ago, the Humane Charity Seal of Approval has now been awarded to more than 200 charities that fund vital patient services or life-saving |
|
