The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit health organization that promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in research and medical training.

The Physicians Committee is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, headquartered in Washington, DC. Our efforts are dramatically changing the way doctors treat chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and cancer.

Designed by physicians, nurses, and registered dietitians, Food for Life promotes healthful eating based on the latest scientific research. Each Food for Life class includes: Specific information about how certain foods and nutrients work to promote or discourage disease

The Physicians Committee’s levels of employment include: Associate, Coordinator, Specialist/Manager, Senior Specialist/Manager, Department Director, Vice President and Medical Doctor and correlate to the level of experience and skill required to perform a particular job.

The Physicians Committee’s Online Food for Life Training Course prepares trainees to deliver the award-winning Food for Life nutrition and cooking classes that were designed by physicians, nurses, and dietitians.

A one-time donation of at least $20 (or a monthly gift of at least $5) qualifies you for a one-year subscription to our quarterly journal Good Medicine. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine's tax identification number is 52-1394893.

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Dec 30, 2024 · WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly half of U.S. adults say starting a new diet is one of their New Year’s resolutions, according to a new Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning Consult survey. Of that group, fewer than one in 10 say they’ll try a plant-based or vegan diet, which research shows is among the most effective for losing ...

The Physicians Committee promotes plant-based diets for good health and disease prevention. A plant-based diet, rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes is full of fiber , rich in vitamins and minerals, free of cholesterol , and low in calories and saturated fat.

Jan 30, 2024 · According to records obtained by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine through a public records lawsuit against UC Davis, a company neurosurgeon drilled two holes in Animal 8’s skull, implanted electrodes in his brain, and used bone screws to attach electronics to his head.