Eat Right, Pay Up: Government Gets It Wrong Again
“Fat taxes” are tariffs on what governments feel are unhealthy foods. If only they had an inkling about which foods are truly unhealthy!
11 Oct
2011
23 Aug
2011
Reader’s Corner
A humane society director warns that dogs addicted to Prozac become unadoptable.
16 Aug
2011
Prozac for Pets
Now Fido can have the same violent and psychotic breaks from SSRIs as humans. Please support our new Citizen Petition to the FDA!
19 Jul
2011
NYT Launches Attack on Supplement-Protecting Senator—Just as DSHEA Comes under Renewed Threat
The New York Times made nasty insinuations about both the supplement industry and Sen. Hatch, one of the two authors of DSHEA—and got the facts completely wrong about ANH-USA.
21 Jun
2011
House Cuts FDA Budget by $285 Million!
And with that budget hit, the so-called “food safety” law can’t be implemented—and no money to approve Frankenfish! This is huge!
21 Jun
2011
FDA Finally Rules on Sunscreen Safety
After thirty-three years of deliberation, the FDA tells consumers it’s OK to put toxic substances on their skin, and advises them to avoid natural sunlight!
14 Jun
2011
BPA: It’s Time for the Federal Government to Catch Up!
The world knows how dangerous BPA is. Even China, following the lead of Europe and Canada, has now banned BPA in baby bottles. In the absence of leadership from the federal government, many states have also started to take action.
31 May
2011
Melatonin Cakes and the Backlash on Dietary Supplements
Melatonin-filled brownies called Lazy Cakes have come to the attention of Congress. Will the FDA use them as another excuse to over-regulate dietary supplements?
02 May
2011
BPA in Cash Register Receipts Still Poisoning Americans—and the Government Won’t Do Anything About It
A government agency doesn’t think your family is worth protecting from BPA in cash register receipts—that workers may be affected by it, but not consumers. Huh? Doesn’t the cashier put the receipt right into your hand? Tell them this is ridiculous with our Action Alert!
12 Apr
2011
Urgent Action Alert: The Leahy Bill is BACK!
We fear that the vague language and ten-year jail term in the bill will be misused by the FDA to threaten innocent natural health food and dietary supplement producers. Please take action to amend or stop it.