Mad Cow Corral Archive
• Fruit, Veggies linked to heart health (but for cancer protection, you have give up animal products altogether)
• Eat tuna, have austistic children and other health problems
• Report Urges Nationwide Campaign to Combat Childhood Obesity
• One out of four college students wants vegan meals
• Time to outsource surgery?
• Research: Milk has something for every body -- for instance, breast cancer for women
• New Approach to Childhood Obesity Urged
• Canada bans bogus low-carb claims -- will the US take on Atkins, too?
• Meateaters consumer more water than vegetarians -- a LOT more
• More and more researchers confirm what John Robbins told us 20 years ago: to save water, eat less meat
• FDA told its analyst to censor data on antidepressants
• Walking might keep mind sharp
• Lifespan crisis hits supersize America
• It's never too late to be healthy, studies show
• Risk of future heart attack higher in hefty kids
• Is that a microchip in my meat?
• Vegetables help fight breast cancer
• Don't Play a Numbers Game, Experts Say, Just Eat Your Vegetables
• Pollution triggers bizarre behavior
• Red meat ups diabetes risk in women
• No more mystery meat
• Oranges, bananas and turmeric prevent leukaemia
• Beef industry got what it paid for -- air pollution law with no penality for violations
• Americans are slowly turning vegetarian
• Head to head study: Atkins vs vegan diet -- guess who won
• Anti-Environmental Rider Would
Strip Public's Right to Know about Toxic Chemical Pollution
• Vegan diet fuels life of boundless energy
• Ulcerative colitis promoted by red meat
• NEA Sells Out to Atkins; Doctors Want Full Disclosure
• Overweight students sapping school finances, study says
• Manure spill seen as wake-up call
• Is veganism the optimum nutrition of the future
• Bill Would Ban 'Junk Food' From Schools
• No more mystery meat
• In Grazing Debate, Some Ranchers Are Switching Sides
• Inactivity may trump fat as heart risk
• Fish farming in Red Sea hurts coral reef
• Bubba Can't Bypass the Past -- fast foods put Clinton's heart at risk
• Clinton Spurs Men to Get Hearts Checked
• John Robbins was right 15 years ago: giving up meat only way to feed world's starving
• Bye-bye vegan meals on some airlines
• Foodmakers Search for A New Fat . . . Again
• Study: Atkins diet may bring side effects
• In New Economy, Workers Pay with Their Health and Decreasing Social Protections
• Fishing Just for Fun Damages Stocks, Study Finds
• The politics of nutrition guidelines and the power of the soft drink/sugar lobby
• Study Links Sugary Drinks to Obesity, Diabetes Risk in Women
• USDA Accused of Allowing "Sham" Certifiers to Participate in National Organic Program
• Toxin warnings grow for U.S. fish
• Got Guilt?
• Pollutants cause huge rise in brain diseases
• Eat more whole grains, exercise mor
• U.S. anglers big impact on fish stocks
• Bird flu could threaten human worldwide, research suggests
• Study: It's easy to go vegan!
• Tracking return of dead zone in Pacific
• Automakers getting a taste for vegan values
• Low-carb food craze may have peaked
• USDA document cites young mad cow cases
• Inspiring quotes from vegetarian Jack LaLanne
• Mad Cow epidemic likely to be much larger than thought
• Nutrition guidelines: More fruit, vegetables, workouts
• Nominate a school for PCRM's Golden Carrot Award!
• How corporate farming has endangered America's food supply
• Drug companies: start early in treating young meat-eaters for high blood pressure
• Farmed salmon contain flame retardant
• Mad Cows: American nightmare
• US fails to test 500 possible mad cows
• US still flunking mad cow test
• The Oil we eat
• Ozzie Osborn has mad cow disease -- SPOOF!
• Plant recalls beef distributed to 10 states
• Vegetarian Diet Not Daunting to Adopt
• Report warns of mercury in fis
• Climate change affects deep sea life
• Go vegan (and therefore no animal protein) and avoid osteoporosis
• Overfishing causing disappearance of species
• Mad cow "firewalls" just a smokescreen
• High Meat Intake May Raise Odds of Endometriosis
• Simple diet changes can lower your cancer risk
• Simple diet changes can lower your cancer risk
• Mad cow testing ignites criticism
• Mother slams NIH for shutting down mad cow lab (real video)
• NIH to shut down mad cow lab
• Mad cow experts fear second phase in disease
• An Egg a Day May Be Too Much for Some Womem
• Lawmakers nix rules for labeling of meat
• Beef Groups to Press USDA for Private BSE Tests
• Eating Vegetable Protein May Spare Gallbladder
• Mad cow experts fear second phase in disease
• Red meat consumption increases endometriosis risk in women
• American Diet Too Heavy on Meat, Study Finds
• DC schools to offer better vending choices
• House panel approves delisting endangered species in order to help corporations
• High Meat Intake May Raise Odds of Endometriosis
• Urban China Struggles With Battle of the Bulge
• Firm Recalls Tons of Chicken Over Health Fears
• Eating Vegetable Protein May Spare Gallbladder
• Beef Groups to Press USDA for Private BSE Tests
• Mad cows in Canada probably got it from US feed
• USDA's own audit of mad cow procedures says it's a joke, could entirely miss a widespread mad cow epidemic in US herd
• Mad cows in Canada probably got it from US feed
• Groups Blast Delay of FDA Mad Cow Rules
• Decoding the Surprisingly Active Life Of Fat Cells
• USDA opposed using BioRad mad cow test because of high rate of false postives -- ended up selecting to use it here for same reason
• Sewage turning British fish female
• 27,397,260 animals killed per day in US for food
• Senators criticize early release of false positive BSE tests
• Scientists criticize Bush political influence
• McDonald's hit with fat lawsuit
• Japan says U.S. played down seriousness of BSE
• Western diet hikes stroke risk, study finds
• China's Carnivorous Eating Habits Become Food for Debate
• 50,000 severely infected `mad cows' entered French food chain
• Obese kids face heart attack risk
• At least 100 mad cows thought to be in US herd
• Rice yields plunging due to global warming
• Bird Flu Strain May Threaten Humans
• Atkins' diet may "ruin chances" of getting pregnant
• Anti-vegetarian meat-promoting "doctor" with ties to discredited Weston Price Foundation (and claimed high cholesterol is good) -- dies of stroke in his 30's
• Rocket fuel found in California milk
• Bush admin to require only GOP corporate-friendly scientists to speak at World Health Org
• Democrats charge USDA with mad cow risk
• Experts: Low carb diets unhealthy and a ripoff
• Study: Fruit fends off vision problems
• UN: World turning into desert at alarming rate
• Bush USDA given a "D" for mad cow handling
• Vegans' food chain starts in San Diego
• Research: Grains added to ancient diets
• Out of control Bush Administration uses Patriot Act to prosecute innocent citizens
• Bush USDA: Frozen fries are "fresh veggies"
• Many say new US mad cow testing program falls short
• Court orders teen to read animal compassion book by Jeffrey Masson
• Bush USDA will notify industry before public about future mad cow outbreaks, so that industry can capitalize on insider info
• Oil Gone
• Cars going veg as oil prices soar
• Dog meat used in Belgian hot dogs
• USDA did not test possible mad cows -- don't look, don't find
• To combat problem of starvation of hunters, black bear hunted to extinction
• Oil Gone
• Lack of labeling of biotech foods limits U.S. consumer choice & freedom
• While we're off fighting "terror," the planet's crumbling
• Is the world running out of oil fast?
• Study finds dogs understand language
• Study Links Vaccine Ingredient to Autism in Mice
• Eating McDonald's, Making Millions
• Texas woman gets bread and water for horse cruelty
• Grooming products untested ingredients
• Families find organic food on the cheap
• USDA did not test possible mad cows
• Aggressive fishing threatens oceans
• Three-year-old dies from obesity
• USDA "expects more cases" of mad cow to be found in US -- that's a switch from their long standing "it can't happen here" stance
• Three-year-old dies from obesity
• Army: We have to destroy the plant to save it
• USDA won't pay employees for food poisoning training (why that could hurt the meat industry!)
• Kids' obesity worse than thought
• Study: Obese kids may develop diabetes
• Ohio Prisons Go Gladly to the Dogs
• Obese teens destined for heart attacks
• Minnesota Bans Ownership of Wild Animals
• Make 'Organi'c Mean It
• Small weight losses could be big benefit
• Car Use Drives Up Weight, Study Finds
• Study: "Thousands" of people in UK may be carrying mad cow disease
• Dieter sues Atkins estate and company
• THE OBESITY CRISIS: Weighty crusade/Exercise, healthy eating are hitting stride on global scale
• Big man on campus at S.F. schools alters the way children eat -- and they like it
• Group doubts USDA chief's beef denial
• Consumers Question USDA Texas Mad Cow Conclusions
• When advocates become regulators
• USDA mad cow manipulations -- what a joke!
• Dieter sues Atkins estate and company
• THE OBESITY CRISIS: Weighty crusade/Exercise, healthy eating are hitting stride on global scale
• Big man on campus at S.F. schools alters the way children eat -- and they like it
• Group doubts USDA chief's beef denial
• Consumers Question USDA Texas Mad Cow Conclusions
• When advocates become regulators
• USDA mad cow manipulations -- what a joke!
• When is organic not organic? When George Bush is president
• Judge rules Bush can't get revenge on Greenpeace by stifling its free speech
• USDA allowed in Canadian beef despite ban
• Blood pressure checks recommended for children who don't eat a healthy plant-based diet
• Arthritis grips 25% of Americans (who could improve greatly by dropping milk)
• No mad cow tests a high risk Texas slaughterhouse this year
• Some cattle groups, states seek to weaken ban on downer cows
• Japan's mad cow questions go unanswered
• Shrimp: A jumbo-sized impact with every bite
• Litigation pays off: J.R. Simplot launches trans-fat-free french fries
• Low-Carb Diets: New Concerns about Cholesterol and Regained Weight
• Recent findings show how obesity kills
• Egg industry should not label product as "humane," says BBB
• USDA orders silence on mad cow in Texas
• Senator slams USDA mad cow plan
• Mad Cow: Bush Actions Through Dept. Of Ag. Suggest Industry Comes Before Consumers
• McDonald's president died of heart diesease; new president has colorectal cancer -- will the next one have diabetes?
• US policy on mad cow in question
• Tennis champ rallies against meat dangers
• Don't read this over a burger
• US Mad Cow Test Procedure Violated in Texas
• US feed companies *still* violating laws meant to prevent mad cow spread
• Calls for federal inquiry over untested mad cow
• Only 3 mad cow tests done at high-risk Texas firm
• USDA prevents suspect mad cows from being tested
• Transformation of heated meat substitutes is unpredictable
• USDA accused of faking forms
• USDA vets: Documents falsified for years
• Candy sold despite dangerous lead levels
• Solving the produce puzzle
• USDA still keeping chicken dung in cow food
• Activists win one on battle over foie gras
• Mad cow disease in New Jersey?
• Chimp youngsters a lot like humans
• Cows eat herring for new milk
• Records contradict USDA's mad cow decision
• Second-Hand Smoke May Increase Heart Disease Risk
• Using what works: Study finds school programs discouraging soft drinks reduce obesity among children
• USDA terrified at discovering more mad cows -- forbids company from testing
• CDC urged to see if racetrack deaths linked to mad cow-tainted meat
• Bird flu in Canada: spreading like crazy
• Dean Ornish on Atkins: "Telling people what they want to believe"
• Mad cow meat in baby food killed boy
• Cattle Farming Biggest Threat to Amazon
• California Lawmakers Target Secrecy of Contaminated Meat Recalls
• FDA finds cancer-risk acrylamides in more food
• People Don't Eat the Right Fruits, Veggies: Experts
• Limits Urged on Eating Tuna
• Action to Protect Salmon (from Bush administration) Urged
• A Dose of Denial
• Of Mice and Men: Why Test Animals to Cure Human Depression?
• The Case of the Cherry Hill Mad Cow Cluster
• Mad cow checks falling short
• Vitamin E May Curb Cancer Risk
• FDA delays new food safety proposals
• Healthcare Law's Foes Doctor the Facts
• Govt's Iowa lab not secure for BSE work--USDA probe
• On U.S. Diet, Okinawans Become Super-Sized
• Rapid growth of "dead zones" in oceans threatens planet
• Mad cow case raises suspicion that mad cow (aka CJD) is here and widespread
• Dead cows, veterinary waste found piled in holes at dairies -- could be disposal of mad cows
• Mercury pollution means you had better be very careful if you choose to eat fish
• How Bush administration snuck through mercury standards favorable to corporations
• Tough Love for the Obesity Lobby
• USDA: No Mad Cow Testing Allowed -- Also, MSG sprayed on crops in new fertilizer
• Scientist: US Beef Not Safe
• Study shows mass extinction currently underway
• Plan for Sharp Rise in Mad Cow Testing Gets Mixed Reaction
• Scientists question benefits of "good" cholesterol
• Fish oil supplements may contain flame retardants
• EU Warns Pregnant Women Over Mercury in Fish
• Oyster farmers, dairy ranchers clash over pollution in Calif bay
• Some vegetarians ask, `Where's the beef?'
• Judge Rules Against Bayer on Poultry Antibiotic
• AMA issues Atkins diet warning
• Diets rich in seafood, meat can cause gout: study
• Veni, vidi, veggie... -- Roman gladiators were vegetarian
• Bush EPA pays back contributors by permitting dangerous mercury levels
• Critics: voluntary mad cow testing doesn't equal surveillance
Research: vegan diet is good for bones
• Learn about the China Project (requires free reg)
• USDA's key mad cow witness keeps silent
Filmmaker Tests McDonald's Fare with Big Results
Health officials probing CJD cases in N.J.
• Bizweek: Now is not time for Bush USDA to drag feet on mad cow testing
• Number of mad cows being tested slows to a trickle (no test, no find!)
• Research in Italy Turns Up a New Form of Mad Cow Disease -- Which is Missed by Less-Senstive US Testing - Americans more unprotected than ever.
• New Mad Cow variant discovered could be cause of thousands of annual US CJD deaths, previously thought to be "spontaneous."
• "Serious" bird flu found in Texas poultry farm
• Canadian scientist has simple, effective mad cow test -- but govt's don't want testing that could show mad cow epidemics
• Disease and pestilence: the international legacy of factory farming
• Letter to Bush USDA citing false and misleading government reassurances on mad cow
• Atkins empire strikes back -- shooting itself in the foot!
• CA state senators target Bush USDA secrecy on tainted beef
• Bush Admin panel okays using children to test pesticides (chem industry "welcomed" report)
• UK: More illnesses in humans linked to mad cow disease
• Many meat processing plants break rules designed to prevent spread of mad cow
• Bush administration caught lying about US mad cow
• Although Bush admin claims global warming is fiction, Pentagon report disputes that
• Additional new evidence US mad cow was not a "downer"
• "Peak oil" -- crash in oil supply predicted soon, according to Bush energy advisor and top geologists. "Go vegan" is one recommendation to help.
• US lawmakers urge big increase in mad cow testing after USDA coverup exposed.
• Only test which can spot the new CJD-like mad cow made by Swiss company -- which USDA does not use.
• How to prevent osteoporsis? New study: eat a healthy vegan diet!
• More evidence veg diet cuts cancer risk (how much evidence do people need?)
• Read letter to USDA Sec from Congress (pdf file)
• Study links antibiotics and breast cancer (what about antibiotics in meat?)
• White House accused of distorting science
• Website of man who slaughtered mad cow
• Read affidavit of slaughterhouse owner: "USDA is lying when they claim mad cow was a downer." (large pdf file)
• Eat fish and die
• Cattle Farmers Awarded $1.28 Billion in Beef Suit
• Newborns' Mercury Exposure Worse Than Thought, EPA Says
• High fructose corn syrup poses health threat to more than just waistline
• Bush nominates Cattlemen's Industry lobbyiest/"enemy of enviornment" as Federal judge
• Federal Panel Recommends More Testing for Mad Cow
• Study shows mad cow tissue spreads to meat with US system of "stunning" cattle
• Dangerous cow parts still enter food supply
• Bush administration "threatens public health" by putting interests of food industry campaign contributors first
• USDA vets question agency's mad cow lab, believes it's falsifying records to hide mad cow cases
• Experts say USDA underestimates mad cow risk (should be no surprise since USDA is run by cattle industry)
• Consumer Reports: Consumers want/willing to pay for mad cow test (but industry says "Please don't test our cows!") (PDF file)
• Statement from Stanley B. Prusiner, M.D., about ‘Mad Cow' disease in the United States (PDF file)
• Students Learn to Dispense With Sodas
• Like US, Health Canada ignored scientists' mad cow warning
• Japan asks where the beef is
Supplements containing cow brain, eye, skull & spinal cord pulled by one company due to potential danger of CJD
• Doubling Tests for Mad Cow Doesn't Quiet Program Critics
• US to Mexico: Pay up for water, or start taking our mad cow beef
• Everyone agrees: more mad cows likely in US
• Dr. Atkins was a big fat liar
• Japan says US, Canada beef prone to disease
• Consumers willing to pay more to insure US meat is free of mad cow
• As 'Mad' Deer Roam Freely, Scientists Worry
• Mad Cow Is the Symptom
• Mad Cow Disease Kills Local Woman
•Top experts: Mad cow has a home on the US range -- and has been here for many years
• How will USDA ignore scientists this time who point out inadequacies of US mad cow measures?
• Cattle feed is often a sum of animal parts
• Man Who Killed the Mad Cow Has Questions of His Own
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Diet guru Atkins weighed 258 pounds at his death and had a BMI of 35 -- "severe overweight." Atkins sales force claims Atkins' advanced heart disease at death was "unrelated" to his diet (he would probably be alive and healthy today had he adopted a healthy vegan diet).