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  2. Jan 16, 2020
Medical College of Georgia Defies Standards, Uses Live Animals To Train Doctors

AUGUSTA, Ga.–The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine—a national nonprofit of more than 12,000 doctors—has objected to the use of live animals for training doctors in the Medical College of Georgia’s (MCG) emergency medicine and general surgery residency programs.

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  2. Dec 13, 2019
New Review Study Shows That Egg-Industry-Funded Research Downplays the Danger of Cholesterol

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  2. Dec 12, 2019
Vanda Pharmaceuticals President Receives Award for Work To Prevent FDA Dog Tests

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  2. Dec 11, 2019
Animal Use for Medical Training at University of Virginia Prompts Federal Complaint

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  2. Dec 6, 2019
New York Makes Plant-Based Hospital Meals the Law

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  2. Nov 20, 2019
Legumes Boost Heart Health, According to New Review Study

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  2. Nov 15, 2019
UW’s Deadly Animal Use for Surgery Practice Under Fire

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  2. Nov 13, 2019
Health Authorities Call for Retraction of Racially Biased Nutrition Guidelines for Children

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  2. Nov 13, 2019
Poll: Most Doctors Want To Discuss Nutrition With Patients but Feel Unprepared

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  2. Nov 4, 2019
Vegan School Lunches Have Three Times More Fiber Than Meat-Based Entrées, According to Pilot Study

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