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  2. May 29, 2025
Opting for Plant-Based Foods Instead of Animal Products Leads to Weight Loss, Reduction in Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women, Finds New Study

WASHINGTON, D.C.—A diet that replaces animal products with plant-based foods—whether unprocessed or ultra-processed—and includes soybeans can lead to significant weight loss and a reduction in severe hot flashes in postmenopausal women, according to new research by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine published in the journal Menopause.

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  2. May 27, 2025
National Nonprofit Calls on National Institutes of Health, USDA to Investigate Federally Funded, Decades-Long Alcohol and Reproductive Experiments on Nonhuman Primates at Oregon Health & Science University

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  2. May 22, 2025
Replacing Animal Products With Plant-Based Foods Leads to Weight Loss in People With Type 1 Diabetes, Finds New Research

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  2. May 21, 2025
National Scientists Group Asks National Institutes of Health to Investigate Study That Resulted in Deaths of 100 Animals

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  2. May 19, 2025
Doctors Group Asks National Institutes of Health to Investigate Arizona State University for Research Misconduct

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  2. May 19, 2025
Doctors Group Shares Nutrition’s Role in Prostate Cancer Prevention and Progression

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  2. May 19, 2025
Physicians Committee Complaint Calls on OHSU to Suspend Decades-Long Alcohol Experiments on Nonhuman Primates

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  2. May 14, 2025
JAMA Cardiology Letter Highlights Limitations and Risks of Semaglutide

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  2. May 13, 2025
Close Oregon National Primate Research Center, Urge Experts and Citizens Testifying at Oregon State Capitol

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  2. May 8, 2025
U.S. Taxpayers Have No Idea How Many Animals Are Used in Government-Funded Labs. A New Federal Bill Would Change That.

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