Doctors Petition White House to Bar Obama, Biden From Eating Junk Food in Public
News Release | May 8, 2012

PCRM's new petition asks the White House to ban staged photo opportunities that show the president, the first family, the vice president, and members of the president's cabinet eating unhealthy foods, including processed meats, that can cause cancer and obesity.

Dairy and Fast Food Take India's Diet in the Wrong Direction
Dr. Barnard's Blog | May 3, 2012

Indian cuisine is known for its use of fatty dairy products: milk, ghee, and cheeses. Now the country's National Dairy Development Board wants to double milk production, meaning more obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. PCRM's Kickstart India beginning June 4 can reverse the ravages of dairy, meat, and Western fast food.

Mad Cow Disease Fact Sheet and Recommendations
Fact Sheet | April 25, 2012

This fact sheet provides scientific evidence that supports growing concern about Mad Cow Disease and the need for corrective action to protect the health of humans and animals in the United States.

A Proposal for Improved Healthfulness in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Nutrition Report | April 23, 2012

SNAP is designed to provide food for economically disadvantaged people. PCRM's proposed improvements would allow retailers to accept SNAP payments for a simple set of healthful foods. Such a program would improve overall nutrition and contribute to better health of program participants.

Capitol Hill Discussion on Farm Bill Highlights Health Hazards of Factory Farms
News Release | April 19, 2012

A Capitol Hill discussion organized by PCRM highlights public health and environmental hazards created by factory farm facilities and the need to address these problems in the upcoming Farm Bill.

Chicken Should Carry Feces Warning Label
Dr. Barnard's Blog | April 17, 2012

Feces taint one in every two supermarket chickens, according to testing recently conducted by an independent laboratory at PCRM's request. It's time for every package of supermarket chicken to carry a sticker that says, "Warning: May Contain Feces."