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  Aug 18, 2009 0

  France to Become the First European Country to Ban BPA in All Food Containers

  Nine French lawmakers, citing the ban by Canada and a number of U.S. states, have proposed legislation to ban bisphenol A (BPA) in all food containers (including baby bottles) setting the stage for France to become the first European country to ban BPA. In May, Denmark’s parliament passed a re...

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  Oct 6, 2015 2

  An Update on Reforming California’s Flawed Prop 65 Consumer Law

  There’s been some progress—but it doesn’t go nearly far enough. And a new proposal could actually make things worse. State-based Action Alert! ANH-USA recently released a white paper detailing how Prop 65 has been implemented in a way that lines the coffers of trial attorneys and does very lit...

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  Nov 9, 2010 54

  Genetically Engineered Foods — New Action Alert!

  The FDA lied by omission about GE salmon, and Monsanto is attempting an end-run around USDA rules for GE beets. The stock market seems to be telling the true story. But before we get into the latest political news about genetically engineered food, let’s take a moment to look at some recent scienc...

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  Oct 11, 2016 3

  Supplements in Peril Update

  FDA must be worried—they’ve extended the comment period for the supplement guidance. We must use the opportunity to flood the agency with more comments. Please help out! Highest-Level Action Alert! This past August, the FDA issued its long delayed guidance detailing how the supplement industry ...

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  Mar 16, 2010 12

  Have We Abandoned Our Children to Toxins?

  Many of us are aware of the recent Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report indicating that 1 in every 110 children has some form of autism. Fewer know the work of Dr. Philip Landrigan, of Mt. Sinai Medical School, who was quoted in a February 25, 2010, New York Times editorial by Nicholas Kristof: ...

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  Dec 16, 2014 67

  New Date Rape Prevention Tools Exist—But the FDA Is Blocking Their Development and Sale

  Three innovative products, but only one has the official go-ahead. Why can’t the government get out of the way and let women protect themselves? This spring, a group of four engineering students at North Carolina State University announced they had developed a fingernail polish that changes colo...

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  Nov 13, 2019 0

  Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and kidney disease

  Millions of Americans have taken PPIs like Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid to treat heartburn. These drugs have been promoted as a safe and more effective alternative to other antacid treatments and have been widely prescribed. These drugs, however, can allegedly cause extensive kidney damage. Numerou...

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  May 15, 2012 40

  Is the Federation of State Medical Boards Behind the Brutal Attacks on Integrative Medicine Practitioners?

  The FSMB is an elite, highly influential, secretive private organization. We also believe that it is thoroughly corrupt. Action Alert! (more…)...

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  Apr 30, 2020 114

  As Drug Failures for COVID Mount, Feds Ignore Natural Options

  Many COVID drugs are failing. Natural medicine may hold the key—but can government cronyism be overcome? Action Alert! A large analysis has found that antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine had no benefit for COVID patients, causing more deaths than standard care. Other pharmaceutical treatments ...

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  Mar 3, 2009 0

  FDA “Scales Back Enforcement” of Quality Controls on Medical Devices

  The Project on Government Oversight, an independent watchdog group that exposes problems in government, has learned that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has quietly reduced their enforcement of federal quality regulations at laboratories that develop medical devices. The FDA’s inspections o...