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  2. Feb 9, 2026
Physicians Praise OHSU for Opening Path Toward Closure of Oregon Primate Research Center

PORTLAND, Ore.—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine applauds the Oregon Health & Science University Board of Directors’ approval of a resolution authorizing negotiations with the National Institutes of Health to transition the Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC) toward closure and potential conversion into a primate sanctuary.

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  2. Aug 18, 2025
Wayne State Violated State Law by Killing “Healthy and Adoptable” Dog, Groups Claim

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  2. Aug 18, 2025
New Survey: College Students Feel Coerced Into Participating in Animal Experiments Despite Objections; 83% Oppose Such Exercises

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  2. Aug 14, 2025
Colorado State University Shutters Animal Study After Pressure From National Research Ethics Group

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  2. Aug 12, 2025
Wake Forest Cancels Course Using Monkeys After Medical Ethics Group Files State and Federal Complaints

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  2. Aug 12, 2025
New Survey: Majority of U.S. Women Say Their Health Care Providers Have Not Informed Them of Diet’s Role in Prevention of Breast Cancer

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  2. Aug 8, 2025
Doctors Group Praises American Heart Association Statement “Not All Ultra-Processed Foods Are Poor Nutritional Quality”

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  2. Aug 7, 2025
Physicians Committee Calls on MAHA to Warn About Risks of Animal Products and to Take a Nuanced Approach on Processed Foods

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  2. Jul 31, 2025
Fast Food, Including Cheeseburgers and Fried Chicken, Shouldn’t Be Sold in Hospitals, Say Most Americans in New Poll

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  2. Jul 21, 2025
National Physicians Group Celebrates St. Elizabeth for Replacing Animals in Surgeon Training

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