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Good Medicine Archive
2011 Issues Ivy League Animal Cruelty: PCRM Uncovers Shocking Animal Cruelty at Nation's Top Schools Good Medicine Autumn 2011 Vol. XX, No. 3 |
Fact Sheets & FAQs
PCRM Online Marketplace Shop online to get the very best books, information, merchandise, and resources on diet, health, and ethical issues > Complimentary Literature and Downloadable Fact Sheets Download and print complimentary brochures and fact sheets on nutrition, |
Fact Sheets and FAQs
PCRM Online Marketplace Shop online to get the very best books, information, merchandise, and resources on diet, health, and ethical issues > Complimentary Literature and Downloadable Fact Sheets Download and print complimentary brochures and fact sheets on nutrition, |
Nurses Nutrition Network
NEW Earn Continuing Education Credit: Teach the Food for Life Program in Your Community: Application Deadline Feb. 10 NEW PCRM’s AADE Foundation Plant-Based Diet Scholarship This scholarship is designed to rec |
Vegan Diet Support Resources
Want to learn more about a vegan diet? Have questions? Looking for support? PCRM offers resources, educational programs, and literature to promote good nutrition for disease prevention. However, Dr. Barnard and PCRM's team of dietitians and health care professionals are unable to offer medical diagnoses, treatment |
Food for Life Resources for Diabetes
NEW Earn Continuing Education Credit: Teach the Food for Life Program in Your Community: Application Deadline Feb. 10 NEW PCRM’s AADE Foundation Plant-Based Diet Scholarship This scholarship is designed to recognize an educator who demonstrates knowledge of plant-based (vegan) nutrition, and its beneficial |
Resources for Health Care Professionals
NutritionCME offers free online continuing medical education for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, dietitians, nutritionists, and other health care providers interested in how nutrition can be used for health promotion and prevention of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and ot |
The Vegan Diet How-To Guide for Diabetes
Introduction Diet changes are the cornerstone to treating type 2 diabetes. Current diet recommendations require restricting portion sizes, measuring and weighing foods, and limiting the total amount of carbohydrate. However, evidence suggests that a different die |
Dorothy Hamill's and Patrick Swayze's Cancer Battles Raise Prevention Awareness
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And in a new Cancer Project public service announcement, Olympic figure skater and breast cancer survivor Dorothy Hamill encourages people to eat a plant-based diet to protect themselves from the deadly disease. Several other new Cancer Project resources also demonstrate ho |
The Vegan Diet How-To Guide for Diabetes
Step 3. Low Glycemic Index The glycemic index identifies foods that increase blood sugar rapidly and allows you to favor foods that have much less effect on blood sugar. High-glycemic-index foods include sugar itself, white potatoes, most wheat flour products, and most cold c |
Glycemic Index of Foods Influences Weight Loss
Decreasing the intake of high-glycemic foods can help reduce body weight, according to a new article in the Journal of Nutrition. The glycemic index is a measure of how rapidly a given food releases sugar into the bloodstream. In a National Institutes of Health-funded study conducted by PCRM, 99 participants with ty |
Cancer Charities Win the Humane Charity Seal of Approval
PCRM thanks actor Noah Wyle, also known as Dr. John Carter of NBC’s long-running series ER, for his support of the Humane Charity Seal of Approval program. PCRM recently ran ads featuring Noah in theater magazines across the United States and will soon l |
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 |
Animal Welfare Act Violations at Ivy League Universities
A report from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine September 2011 Findings | Review Process | Detailed Results | Discussion | Recommendations | References REVIEW PROCESS Research Misconduct Score To rate Ivy League universities on their Animal Welfare Act compliance, PCRM developed the Research |
‘Reverse Diabetes’ Lecture Tour Draws Hundreds to Each Stop
For the last three months, PCRM President Neal Barnard, M.D., has been bringing a message of hope to people with diabetes. He’s taken his program to 26 cities across the United States so far, and he isn’t done yet. It’s no wonder that Dr. Barnard has been met with standing-room-only crowds in ci |
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