Natural health faces a tougher political landscape after the midterms. But the election could also deliver something the movement needs: a wake-up call. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Democrats’ takeover of the House and Senate will put new obstacles in the path of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. […]
A federal office created to investigate supplements’ health benefits is, in effect, telling us that supplements can’t really help us stay healthy. Its own scientific resources tell a more complicated story. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE The government should not stack the deck against dietary supplements—especially through an […]
What can international law teach us about corporate influence and the fight for better health? In this episode of the Mike Drop, host Mike Ames-Sikora sits down with ANH legal researcher Chimnonso “Nonny” Onyekwelu to explore how powerful industries shape science and health policy—and how the law can both reinforce and challenge that power. Get […]
HHS is opening a path to peptide access. ANH welcomes the move but wants to expand it to include other important peptides. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this story: THE TOPLINE RFK Jr.’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Department continues to shift policy on compounded peptides in a positive direction. A new […]
A bad hemp bill could be moving forward in Congress that severely limits hemp options for consumers. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Imagine having to buy 30 small packages to get the amount of CBD you now purchase in a single bottle. That is the kind of disruption […]
Higher costs and regulatory hurdles could keep promising supplements out of reach—and leave consumers paying more for fewer options. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Imagine a small supplement company developing a new herbal product. The plant has been used for generations, and the company has research supporting its […]
What if persistent fatigue, brain fog and other chronic health problems are being influenced by environmental exposures we rarely consider? In his new documentary, Body Burden: The Toxins We Carry, environmental health investigator Nicolas Pineault explores the chemicals and pollutants we encounter through our food, water, air and everyday surroundings. Through his own experience and […]
New federal initiatives are welcome progress toward understanding and recording injuries from vaccination. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Patients cannot make fully informed medical decisions when important information about potential harms is missing. That is why ANH welcomes new federal efforts to improve vaccine injury reporting and research. […]
Stronger border checks for personal imports can protect Americans from unsafe foreign products, but the same rules could also shrink consumer access and choice. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Consumers who buy natural health products from overseas could soon face higher prices, delayed deliveries, and fewer choices. A […]
California’s new supplement restrictions mark another advance in a growing state campaign that threatens access to affordable nutritional support. Action Alerts! THE TOPLINE New restrictions on supplement sales draw strength from familiar scare stories—and threaten access to affordable nutritional support. On September 28, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2030, restricting sales of over-the-counter diet pills […]