3D-printed steaks are reaching supermarket shelves—but are safety reviews and food labels keeping pace with the technologies transforming our food? Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE Plant-based steaks built with 3D printers are reaching supermarket shelves across the Northeast. Israeli company Steakholder Foods has launched its Perfecta brand with […]
A new Cochrane review strengthens the case for getting drug company marketing out of the exam room and restoring independent medical judgment. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE When your doctor recommends a medication, you should be able to trust that the recommendation reflects your health needs. But a new review […]
America’s disclosure rules on bioengineered foods leave shoppers guessing—and an approaching court deadline will not close every gap. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE A food package carries no bioengineered disclosure. Does that mean no genetic engineering went into the food? No. USDA’s bioengineered food disclosure standard leaves entire categories of genetically engineered foods and ingredients outside […]
The federal government publishes information about links between nutrients and disease risk. But when consumers are standing in a store or shopping online, the government blocks you from reading the same information on supplement or food labels. ANH-USA is asking a federal court to put an end to this information blackout. Donate now to support […]
For years, Americans who questioned whether COVID-19 might have emerged from a laboratory were dismissed as conspiracy theorists. Now, newly released diaries from Dr. Anthony Fauci show that the possibility was being taken seriously at the highest levels of government from the pandemic’s earliest days. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE […]
A new court action in Murthy v. Missouri places rare limits on government influence over online speech—raising major implications for free expression and access to health information. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE A new settlement in the litigation that reached the Supreme Court as Murthy v. Missouri has placed meaningful—but […]
The federal government just revealed, once again, where its priorities lie. Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE In a move announced in the New England Journal of Medicine, the FDA says it will drop its long-standing expectation that new drugs be supported by two clinical trials, shifting instead to a “default” […]
As GLP-1 drug prices plunge, a troubling question looms: are we trading short-term weight loss for long-term harm—and a future of lifelong pharmaceutical dependence? THE TOPLINE A Breakthrough—or a Bigger Problem? The Trump Administration has announced a major deal with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to dramatically expand access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs by reducing […]
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The federal government is selling us out and endangering our health on wireless radiation. Why? To make life easier for the telecoms industry. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to further restrict the ability of towns and cities to control how 5G infrastructure gets […]