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 […]
By Joseph Mercola, DO Mercola.com STORY AT-A-GLANCE An estimated 21 million American adults experienced at least one major depressive episode in 2020. The highest rates reported for the past several years have consistently been among those aged between 18 and 25 The vast majority are prescribed antidepressant drugs, despite the fact there’s virtually no evidence […]
It’s crunch time for natural health and supplement supporters to let Congress know where we stand on mandatory FDA product registration for supplements. Action Alert! Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) has introduced his mandatory listing bill, S.4090. Standalone bills like Durbin’s are tough to get through Congress, but unfortunately Senate HELP Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) […]
A member of Congress echoes ANH’s frustration at the feds for ignoring cheap, affordable, and effective nasal sprays to help with COVID. Action Alert! Earlier this year, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) sent a letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) asking why the agency hasn’t informed the American people about the benefits […]
From Joseph Mercola, DO Mercola.com STORY AT-A-GLANCE The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted fast-track designation to UB-311, a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease made by biotechnology company Vaxxinity Aside from the potential problems that can arise when a vaccine is rushed to market, the vaccine may be problematic from the get-go because amyloid beta may […]
The “sunny” days of Americans being able to regenerate health with vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, could be over. Action Alert! Last week, we detailed what we believe to be Sen. Durbin’s end game with regard to his new mandatory product listing bill for dietary supplements: the imposition of European-style restrictions on high-dose vitamins and […]
From MedPage Today Use of Johnson and Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine should only be limited to certain adults, the FDA said on Thursday. Due to an updated analysis of the rare cases of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), which typically occur 1 to 2 weeks after vaccination, use of the J&J vaccine should be restricted to […]
Powerful forces, including Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Bill Gates, and the National Academies, are working to bring about supplement bans. We must stop them. Action Alert! Relative to the rest of the world, the US consumer has access to a wide range of supplements at a variety of dosage levels. This includes higher doses which […]
Senator Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) bill that threatens tens of thousands of products has officially been introduced. We need all hands on deck to oppose it. Action Alert! Sen. Dick Durbin has launched his supplement attack by introducing his “Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022” with Senator Mike Braun (R-IN). This bill threatens your ability to […]
An update from the FDA shows our advocacy to defend access to a critical antioxidant supplement is working. Action Alert! The FDA recently released a guidance on the agency’s policy towards N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC), a critical antioxidant supplement. It reiterates some of the points we covered in an earlier update on NAC, with a key addition: […]