A federal ban on nearly all hemp-derived products — including the CBD and full-spectrum oils millions of Americans rely on — takes effect November 12, 2026. Two pro-hemp bills now in Congress offer the last realistic path to stop it. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE What Happened On […]
A bill in Congress would finally allow Americans to use HSA funds for dietary supplements—expanding access to preventive health tools and advancing health freedom. Let’s get behind it: Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Americans deserve the freedom to use their own health savings to support the wellness strategies […]
A new bill in the House could finally put an end to the FDA’s regulatory sleight of hand that threatens to eliminate compounded natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) for the 1.5 million Americans who depend on it. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE For years, ANH-USA has been sounding the […]
A new scare campaign against peptides follows a familiar pattern: use a few cases of contamination to justify sweeping restrictions on natural therapies that compete with pharmaceutical drugs. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE A new preprint study on “research-grade” peptides is already being used to reinforce a familiar narrative: natural […]
What if we had a common language and approach to look at what’s needed to maintain or build health? Might this help turn around the largely preventable chronic and degenerative disease epidemic that threatens to break our health systems? ANH founder, Rob Verkerk, Ph.D., lays out his thoughts on a ‘unified theory of health’. Listen […]
Some readers were confused by our Arizona statement released last month and assumed it applied only to people living in Arizona. To make the broader message clear, we’ve added a roundel to the graphic: “Forged in Arizona for ALL Americans.” While the statement originated in Arizona, the principles behind it—health freedom, informed choice, and accountability—are […]
Dr. Marty Makary is stepping down as FDA Commissioner after just over a year leading the agency, amid reports of mounting political pressure, internal conflict, and ongoing controversy over the FDA’s direction under the Trump administration and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. According to multiple reports, Makary’s resignation was likely not entirely voluntary. Major […]
A current FDA review of the definition of “dietary substance” could dramatically restrict supplements, limit consumer choice, and reshape the future of natural health in the U.S. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE When most people think about regulation, they picture inspections, raids, enforcement actions, or product bans. But one of […]
While the FRESH Act promises GRAS reform, a closer look reveals a shift toward burdensome FDA gatekeeping that could restrict access to safe, natural ingredients. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE We’re inching closer to policies that will restrict access to natural ingredients you rely on. At first glance, […]
The FDA is signaling a narrower definition of “dietary supplement” that could sideline innovative natural products and limit consumer choice—unless it’s challenged. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE What if the FDA could quietly redefine supplements in a way that puts many of your go-to health products out of reach? At […]