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Researchers Use Organ-on-a-Chip Technology as a New Model for Liver Cancer Therapies
A novel liver-on-a-chip model can be used to study immune cell interactions in liver cancer and test promising new therapies.
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Doctors File Complaint Against Slaughterhouse for Lambs
DENVER— The Physicians Committee, a health advocacy nonprofit with 249 doctor members in Colorado, and 17,000 physicians ...
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New Website Helps Researchers Overcome Peer Reviewers’ Preference for Animal Experiments
A new website, AnimalMethodsBias.org, created by the Coalition to Illuminate and Address Animal Methods Bias (COLAAB), ...
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The Physicians Committee Advocates for Change at the National Institute of Mental Health
The Physicians Committee, with the support of hundreds of physicians and scientists, recently sent a letter to National ...
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Two U.S. Cities Recognize Let’s Beat Breast Cancer Campaign With Proclamations
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine’s Let’s Beat Breast Cancer campaign — bigger and better than ever with ...
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More Than 90% Patient Satisfaction for Plant-Based Meals in New York City Hospitals
New York City Health + Hospitals, the nation’s largest public hospital system, started offering plant-based meals to patients ...
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New Bird Flu Cases Raise Questions About Transmissibility
A Missouri resident has developed bird flu, despite having no known contact with any infected animals or humans.
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More Than 90% Patient Satisfaction for New York City Health + Hospitals’ Plant-Based Meals
New York City Health + Hospitals’ plant-based meals satisfy patients, save money, and reduce greenhouse gas ...
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More Evidence Shows Animal Protein Is Linked to Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Animal protein intake is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a new meta-analysis of ...
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Fast-Food Restaurants Found in Majority of Medical-School-Affiliated Hospitals
Most American medical schools train their students in hospitals with at least one fast-food restaurant, according to a new ...
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Are the Health Benefits of Olive Oil Overhyped? | Dr. Monica Aggarwal
The lead researcher, Dr. Monica Aggarwal, discusses what she calls "provocative data" gathered from the study. Would olive ...
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Vegan Mediterranean Diet Better Than Standard Mediterranean Diet for Metabolic Health
The OMNIVEG crossover trial placed young men on a standard Mediterranean diet including dairy, eggs, fish, and meat for 21 ...