Mission Critical With Neal Barnard, MD

Don't miss this episode of the Physicians Committee's Mission Critical update from Friday, Jan. 30, where Physicians Committee President Neal Barnard, MD, shared PCRM’s plan to advocate for plant-based nutrition in the dietary guidelines and the latest developments in our continued work to stop OHSU's primate lab. Host Lauren Clyne Medley welcomed PCRM Research Policy Lead Laurel Cherrier, JD, MPP, who shared about the appropriations process and highlighted key (expected) policy gains that PCRM achieved in the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies bill. And PCRM Food for Life Program Associate Dana Zarrello presented a recap of the 2025 Food for Life grant program, including an update from an instructor in Uganda who taught a class at the U.S. Embassy!

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