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    When picking out your mascara, do you stop to see what kind of makeup you are using? You could be supporting animal cruelty and not even know it. Today many makeup products are being tested on animals such as Covergirl, Revlon and even MAC. We have made numerous advancements in the world and have established the scientific evolution but it seems that our ethics and morals have failed to progress. The knowledge and power we have is exceptional, but with it comes responsibility to use it wisely and

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    Anti Animal Testing

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    nature and its beauty." Animal testing is an extremely controversial topic, where most of the confusion is caused by a lack of knowledge on the topic. Many agree that animals should not be used for scientific or commercial testing. The first reason animals should not be used for scientific or commercial testing is, it's morally wrong and animals have rights. According to yourgenome.org, “If we accept that animals have rights then if an experiment violates the rights of an animal, it is morally wrong

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    Abstract It is cruel for animals to continue to be tortured when it is unnecessary. It has been proven that the tests performed on animals have different effects on humans. Companies are using animals to test the safety of their products using old methods that were created back in the early 1900s. There has been enough scientific advancement for these companies to use other methods using 21st century technology. Unfortunately, there are not enough laws or regulations in the U.S. to protect the safety

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    Stopping the Use Of Animals In Research Approximately twenty-six million animals are used every year in the United States for scientific and consumer research. These animals are used to test products that many people use everyday. The animals are used to test toxicity, consumer products, medical devices, and new drugs. The Federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA) regulates animal testing in the United States. The AWA defines an “animal” as any live or dead dog, cat, monkey, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit,

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    to observe when 50% of participants die based on dosage. This common method of testing is called lethal dose 50 and is used to rate the toxicity of a substance. These tests and numerous others are conducted on animals every day in laboratories across the world. Animal testing began in ancient times and was conducted by Greek and Roman scientists. Arabian doctors in the twelfth century tested surgical procedures on animals before conducting them on human patients. More recently though a law was passed

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    makeup that is not even crucial for you. Daily, animals go through tons of suffering for humans and their ‘necessities’. Scientists perform experiments to observe which merchandise is acceptable in the consumer world. Humans need to stop using animals for testing because it is cruel and inhumane, animals and humans are very diverse, and the trials are expensive while also being quite time-consuming. Recent scientific data has confirmed that animals should not be used as test subjects for different

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    Thousands of animals lose their lives for next to no reason while subject to test in laboratories that give us these products. Animal testing is inhumane and unmoral. It needs to be stopped and the public needs to be educated about what is animal testing and the negative effect it has on animals, educated on animal testing alternatives, and educated on which organizations to support in the world to get rid of animal testing. Animals are test subjects of numerous products. Animal test subjects are

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    Nevertheless, this exact situation is what happens to animals across the world. One charged debate that has taken place for a long period, of time, is whether animal testing has a valid position, within, the field of health and medicine studies. There are two heavily opinionated sides within this conflict. There are those who feel Animal Testing is necessary for the future of medicine, then there are the people who believe that animal testing ( even though, perhaps once had a reasonable stand) no

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    believe animal testing is necessary to ensure medicines and cosmetic products are safe, alternative methods of testing, such as in vitro tests and EpiDerm, are available and should be implemented. Animal testing is the use of animals in research to determine the safety of a product. Animal testing is an outdated science while alternative, non-animal methods are rapidly becoming more effective. Laws in the United States do not require cosmetics or medicinal drugs to be tested on animals, only that

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    Xx45 Animal Testing

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    Animal testing xx45 is a lab rat and he is being tested on for beauty products. His fur is coarse and wiry and bald in some places, and the whites of his eyes are red. This is what happens the lab rats, their hair falls out and it makes their fur coarse and not smooth as at once was. This is not how we should treat the animals. First we should know what animal testing is, Animal tests are usually done on rats and mice. They test different beauty products and hair conditioners on the animals

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