WASHINGTON — The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine welcomed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of two scientific advancements that will reduce animal testing in ...
New research shows that pregnant women consuming a vegan diet have levels of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin D, iron, and gamma-linolenic acid comparable to omnivores. Essential fatty acid ...
Can food really be medicine? Dr. Ron Weiss is a physician who believes the answer starts long before a meal reaches your plate—it starts in the soil. In this episode of The Exam Room Podcast, Chuck ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — “Beat breast cancer before it even comes for you,” says seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams in a 30-second public service announcement (PSA ) for Let’s Beat Breast Cancer ...
Plant-based diets reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease, according to a new investigation using the UK Biobank cohort. Based on findings from a food frequency questionnaire, those categorized as ...
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After losing 60 pounds and getting off cholesterol and blood pressure medication with a plant-based diet, Brenda became a Food for Life instructor and dedicated herself to improving health in her home ...
A “Secret Panel” of food-industry insiders handpicked by the Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture illegally influenced the recommendations in the 2025-2030 ...
Updated American Heart Association guidelines for improving cardiovascular health recommend prioritizing plant-based proteins (such as legumes and nuts) over meat, and replacing full-fat dairy and ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A national medical ethics group is heralding a decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to reopen an investigation into Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company, ...
Over 70% of new cases of type 2 diabetes have been attributed to dietary factors, such as an excess consumption of processed meat. 1 According to new research published by the Harvard T.H. Chan School ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Doctors and dietitians with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine are sharing their concerns about the health risks associated with beef tallow, which is high in saturated ...