JournalStar.com, April 25, 2009 -

Over the last six years, those words calling attention to use of a genetically engineered milk hormone have become the rallying point for Rick North of the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility and their organizational allies.

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Dairlyline.com Blog, April 24, 2009 -

Meanwhile, the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, which opposes use of recombinant bovine somatotropin, said more than half of the nation’s 100 largest dairy processors have completely or partially discontinued accepting milk from cows supplemented with rbST.

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ConsumersUnion.org- April 23, 2008

A recent report compiled by the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility found that more than half of the 100 largest dairy processors in the country have gone completely or partially rBGH-free due to consumer demand.

To read the full article: http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety...

OregonLive.com - April 10, 2009

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility applauds Obama's frankness about the dangers of nuclear weapons and the need to take immediate action to avoid a nuclear holocaust. These have been the most significant remarks on nuclear disarmament within the last half-century. We are hopeful that Obama follows through, with the support of Congress, to reverse the Bush administration policy that made nuclear weapons a central tenet of American national security.

Statesman Journal - March 26, 2009

Children are particularly vulnerable to all chemicals, especially those that impact development, said Susan Katz, an Oregon pediatrician and member of Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Their bodies can't process toxins as effectively as adults so they accumulate more, she said, their lungs take in more toxins per unit of body weight and their brains are more sensitive to toxins during periods of development.

Eastern Oregonian - March 4, 2009

The cafeteria switched to hormone-free dairy about three years ago, despite the challenge of finding a cooperative food distributor.

"It was very difficult finding hormone-free dairy at first," Ken Gummer said. "We teamed up with the group Physicians for Social Responsibility, and a person there actually found a supplier for us."

The Oregonian - February 26, 2009

"This is an excellent example of the power hospitals have to move the market in a more sustainable direction," said Emma Sirois of the Oregon Center for Environmental Health, which leads the Health Care Without Harm "Health Food in Health Care" initiative in Oregon.

The Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility also supported the initiative.

Captial Press - February 12, 2009

However, these decisions are entirely based on studies provided by the very companies that want to develop and sell the genetically engineered seeds, said Rick North, a biotech critic with the activist group Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Organic Consumers Association - February 11, 2009

Yoplait's rejection of rBGH-tainted milk comes in the wake of a consumer campaign organized by the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, the OCA, and dozens of allied public interest organizations.

To view the entire article: http://www.organicconsumers.org/bytes/ob161.htm#LE...

WillametteLive.com - February 12, 2009

"(Both the government and business) seem to lay the responsiblity at the feet of the other," said Rick North, a project director for Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, who was speaking on behalf of consumers on the panel.

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