Congress’ Supplement Sucker Punch

Congress’ Supplement Sucker Punch

A buried provision in Congress’ latest supplement broadside gives the FDA everything it wants to take away the supplements you rely on. Action Alert! Last week, we updated you on the current threats to your supplement access. We’re facing a multi-headed snake: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) has his stand-alone supplement registration bill, and separately, a […]

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FDA Moves to Ban Key to Alzheimer’s?

FDA Moves to Ban Key to Alzheimer’s?

Evidence is accumulating that glutathione plays an important role in age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. So why is the FDA pursuing a ban on it? Action Alert! Recently we told you about the FDA’s threat to compounded glutathione, the body’s most important antioxidant that is useful for a variety of health conditions. In fact, […]

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FDA Backs Glutathione Ban

FDA Backs Glutathione Ban

The threat to this critical medicine deepens. We have to act fast to protect glutathione. Action Alert! Ahead of the June 8th meeting of an FDA advisory committee, the FDA has released its own recommendation for whether glutathione should be permitted to be made at specialized pharmacies for individual patients—and the news isn’t good. The […]

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Regeneration: Beyond the Madness and Sadness

Regeneration: Beyond the Madness and Sadness

From Organic Consumers Association Given the magnitude of the current crisis, we at OCA believe we need to expand our redemptive message of Regeneration to encompass, not only the next stage of organic food and farming and land use, but also our political policies and practices. We must step up our efforts, not only championing […]

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Your Supplement Choices—Going, Going, Gone!

Your Supplement Choices—Going, Going, Gone!

Editor’s note (8/15/2024): We’re re-publishing the article below to emphasize the dire threat posed by Sen. Durbin’s “mandatory product listing” policy, which was just reintroduced in Congress. The article below explains some of the many problems with this legislation. We beat Sen. Durbin then, and we can do so again with your help! Read the article and […]

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Are You Getting the Right Quercetin?

Are You Getting the Right Quercetin?

You may not be, judging from recent test results showing some brands are not delivering what they advertise. Quercetin is a flavonoid with many health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and antiviral effects, including for COVID. For this reason, quercetin spiked in popularity during the pandemic. But recent lab tests remind us that we should do […]

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