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| Every year, an estimated 30 million animals are used in bio-medical experiments and research projects. |
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| The Food and Drug Administration requires that all newly developed drugs, both over-the-counter and prescription, be tested on animals before being approved for human consumption. |
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| Most lab animals are killed, combined with the pain often inflicted during the testing. |
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| Some animal research invariably requires lab animals to experience moderate to severe pain. |
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| Animal testing is a multibillion-dollar industry in the U.S. companies supplying animals. |
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| Monkeys used in animal testing have been sold for $3,000 or more. |
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| Some of the procedures that animal researchers perform in the name of science are cruel, unusual and sometimes sadistic. |
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| Scientists could be using computer models of the human body to test new medical procedures. |
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| Scientist can use tissue samples and stem cells. |
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| Some animals used for research are biologically so different from humans that any data acquired in testing could not be used. |
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