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Medical College of Wisconsin Under Scrutiny for Use of Live Animals in Surgery Training
MILWAUKEE— A national medical ethics group representing more than 17,000 doctors is calling on the U.S. Department of ...
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Relacing Animal Products With Plant-Based Foods Leads to 92% Reduction in Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women, Finds New Study
Replacing meat and dairy products with plant-based foods, both “healthy” and “unhealthy” as defined by the plant-based index, ...
Physicians Committee8d
Going Vegan Could Save More Than $650 a Year in Grocery Costs, Finds New Research
A low-fat vegan diet cuts food costs by 19%, or $1.80 per day, when compared with a standard American diet that included meat ...
Physicians Committee4d
Vast Majority of U.S. Adults Surveyed Days Before Thanksgiving Say They Trust Store-Bought Turkey to Be Free of Contaminants
The Physicians Committee, a national nonprofit health advocacy group of more than 17,000 doctors, recommends consumers ...
Physicians Committee9d
338 Physicians, Scientists, and Advocates Call on the NIH to Prioritize Human-Centered Research
In a letter sent to National Institutes of Health Director Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, on Nov. 18, 338 physicians, scientists, ...
Physicians Committee4d
Adipose Tissue Models for Advancing Obesity and Diabetes Research
The biotechnology company, Obatala Sciences, developed ObaCell® Obesity-on-a-Chip technology that enables a more holistic ...
Physicians Committee4d
New Bioprinting Technique Capable of Forming Human-Based Cellular Structures in Seconds
Researchers at the University of Melbourne developed a new 3D bioprinting technique for cellular structures that accurately ...
Physicians Committee12d
The Physicians Committee Urges Congress to Deny A $30 Million Expansion of Nonhuman Primate Infrastructure at NIH
The Physicians Committee—and 27 other organizations—are calling on Congress to reject funding for harmful primate experiments ...
Physicians Committee8d
Diet Cost Analysis: Vegan Is Cheapest | Hana Kahleova, MD, PhD
Eating a plant-based diet is not expensive. A group of nutrition researchers have proven that many people actually save money ...
Physicians Committee6d
National Health Advocacy Group Reminds Consumers the Likely Source of E. Coli in Carrots Linked to Outbreak is the Meat Industry
Amid a multistate E. coli outbreak that has killed one and sickened 39 and is linked to a California-based carrot grower that ...
Physicians Committee11d
Freedom Awaits: The NIH Finally Approves Transfer of Alamogordo Chimpanzees to Sanctuary
After years of tireless advocacy work, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has agreed to let 23 chimpanzees kept in a ...
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Physicians Committee Launches New Workshop Series for Early-Career Researchers Focused on Animal-Free Methods
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing, and the Animal Protection Commissioner of Berlin hosted the first event of the ...