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 […]
A federal court dismissed ANH’s homeopathy lawsuit on procedural grounds—so we’re taking the fight directly back to the FDA. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE On April 24, 2026, a federal court in Washington, D.C. dismissed ANH-USA and Meditrend’s lawsuit challenging the FDA’s crackdown on homeopathic medicines. Importantly, the court did […]
A seemingly simple supplement registry could quietly reshape the entire natural health market—and limit what consumers can access. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Imagine walking into your local health store—or opening your usual online shop—and finding that a supplement you’ve relied on for years is suddenly gone. No […]