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Oct 25, 2017 5Fake Organics: Will Congress Step In?
A new bill has important provisions that will help stop fake organics from flooding US markets. Action Alert! A bill has been introduced by Rep. John Faso (R-NY) to address some of the program’s shortcomings in ensuring the integrity of imported organics. This follows an Office of the Inspect...
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May 18, 2018 0A Step Towards Health Freedom in Australia
Consumers Down Under will have access to more information about alternative medicines. A bill was recently approved in Australia that loosens some of the regulations governing advertising claims made by producers of alternative and complementary products. The Therapeutic Goods Amendment Bill 2017...
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May 9, 2018 3USDA Proposes to Hide Genetic Engineering from the Public
This might be our last chance to fix this terrible rule. Action Alert! In 2016 Congress ignored hundreds of thousands of ANH activists and the majority of Americans, who wanted clear labeling of GMO foods, when they passed a “mandatory” labeling bill that would allow food companies to hide th...
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May 5, 2015 2New Hazardous Chemical Bill—Drafted by the Chemical Industry!
This is not how the system is supposed to work. Action Alert! We are exposed to chemicals every day: in our food, drinking water, shampoo, carpeting, hand sanitizer, household cleaning products, etc. ANH-USA’s coverage of BPA and phthalates has shown just how dangerous some of these chemicals can ...
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Mar 21, 2017 24Chemicals Making us Sterile, Dumber
Over the last seventy-five years, men have seen a sharp reduction in reproductive capacity, and evidence suggests that commonly found chemicals are to blame. If that news isn’t stark enough for the future of humankind, these chemicals are also making us dumber. A recent piece in the New York Times...
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Jul 21, 2010 0Readers Corner: Unfounded, Sensationalist Claims? ANH-USA Responds.
Anna writes: July 15, 2010 at 2:36 am (more…)...
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Nov 4, 2008 0
The FDA Lets Thousands of Devices onto the Market Each Year with Only Cursory Review
When it comes to healthcare, is newer necessarily better? The idea that newer drugs are better than those that have been on the market for years has recently come under scrutiny. The higher costs of newer drugs, together along with their unknown side effects and contraindications, have led to the su...
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Apr 21, 2015 29FDA Doubles Down on Censoring Food Labels
As usual, it gets the science wrong, and we think we detect a hidden, commercial motive as well. Action Alert! The FDA recently sent a warning letter to KIND, the company known for making several varieties of fruit-and-nut bars. The letter contends that four of KIND’s products bear the claim on...
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May 27, 2014 13The Great Connecticut Chocolate Milk Fiasco
How can schools create healthy meals when politicians interfere? (more…)...
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Sep 1, 2014 0Myth: GMO Technology Results in Critical, Innovative Products
GMO products aren’t as remarkable as biotech companies would have you believe: Biotech companies Monsanto and DuPont sell “trans fat-free” soybeans, an entirely superfluous invention with a “healthy” veneer. GMO Golden Rice is genetically engineered to contain beta-carotene, and is mark...
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