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  Feb 22, 2016 1

  Turning Up the Pressure on PBS

  Will they listen? Action Alert! A few weeks ago, we reported on PBS Frontline’s attack piece on the dietary supplement industry. The show’s producers trotted out many of the same debunked arguments that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), and supplement critic P...

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  Dec 22, 2015 8

  Congress Sends Strong Warning to FDA

  This is very good news for our campaign to save estriol, other bioidentical hormones, and many other compounded supplements and drugs from being regulated right out of existence. But much more work must be done to save these vital medications. Action Alert! ANH-USA worked hard with our allies for ma...

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  Oct 27, 2015 1

  Is the New Attack on Brain Health Supplements Putting Thousands of Other Supplements at Risk?

  There are plenty of reason to wonder. Action Alerts! As we revealed in our related story, the attack on picamilon (a safe supplement combining the natural substances GABA and vitamin B3) spearheaded by the attorney general of Oregon, with the assistance of Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), has likely ...

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  Mar 2, 2010 18

  Death in a White Coat

  In the January 26, 2010, New York Times, two fourth-year Harvard Medical School students addressed “Patient Safety: Conversation to Curriculum,” stressing “a need to end the secrecy around medical errors and learn from our mistakes”. (more…)...

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  Oct 28, 2008 0

  Adverse Event Report Labeling for Supplements — the Controversy Continues

  In 2006, AAHF took a stand against the proposed Dietary Supplement and Non-Prescription Drug Consumer Protection legislation, now law, because we felt the bill was not in the public’s best interest. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act had already been amended to require reporting of serious adverse e...

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  Dec 13, 2018 0

  They Listened: Organics and CBD Get Boost in Farm Bill

  Plus, poison provisions removed from final bill. Action Alert! The last few weeks of 2018 have seen some rapid developments for the Farm Bill, the huge piece of legislation that gets passed every four years and allocates almost a billion dollars over ten years. For natural health advocates, th...

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  Feb 2, 2010 12

  Heavy Metals, Flashy Risk

  Ready for some scary news? The Center for Environmental Health has detected high levels of lead in women’s handbags and wallets, with some bags testing up to 100 times higher than the federal limit for lead in children’s products. In children’s jewelry made in China, Associated Press investiga...

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  Jun 14, 2016 5

  Are Antibiotics Finished, With Millions of Casualties Coming?

  The headlines say yes, but the medical establishment is ignoring some important new evidence that could yet save antibiotics. Action Alert! Antibiotic-resistant illnesses currently kill an estimated 700,000 people a year globally. By 2050, these illnesses are expected to kill 10 million people. Bas...

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  Jul 25, 2017 6

  Congressional Freedom Caucus Takes Wrong Turn

  The Caucus's new bill ironically misses what is most needed: consumer medical freedom of choice! Action Alert! Last week, the House Freedom Caucus took steps to move forward on an Obamacare repeal bill. It is the same bill that passed both Congressional chambers in 2015 but vetoed by President Ob...

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  Aug 13, 2013 1

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