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  2. Sep 22, 2020
FDA Sued for Ignoring Petition Calling for Breast Cancer Warning Labels on Cheese

WASHINGTON—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine filed a lawsuit on Sept. 22, 2020, against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for failing to respond to a petition that asks the agency to require cheese manufacturers to add the following warning label on all dairy cheese products: “Dairy cheese contains reproductive hormones that may increase breast cancer mortality risk.”

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  2. Sep 14, 2020
Following Public Outcry, UVA Halts Live Animal Use for Surgery Training

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  2. Sep 11, 2020
Plant-Based Doctor Debunks Meat Myths in Debate in Leading Nutrition Journal

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  2. Sep 11, 2020
Doctors Group Says Research Shows SARS-CoV-2 Can Be Transmitted From Meat Products

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  2. Sep 10, 2020
Kansas Governor Targeted With Hard-Hitting Billboards

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  2. Sep 4, 2020
Wayne State Routinely Violates Federal Animal Welfare Rules According to Newly Released Records

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  2. Aug 20, 2020
Participants Boosted Health, Reduced Risk of Severe COVID-19 Outcomes in Free Plant-Based Nutrition Classes

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  2. Aug 12, 2020
Doctors Sue USDA for Ignoring Concerns About Potential Presence of SARS-CoV-2 on Meat And Poultry Products

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  2. Aug 11, 2020
NBA Champion John Salley Joins Hundreds of Health Care Providers Calling for End to Racial Bias in Dietary Guidelines

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  2. Jul 30, 2020
Doctors’ Group Files Federal Complaint Against CU Anschutz Over Animal Use

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