The Food and Drug Administration has disregarded government experts sounding the alarm about routine exposure to medical radiation, including the powerful CT scans used to screen for colon cancer. This is yet another example of why fundamental FDA reform remains so important.
Vitamin B6 (P5P) Human beings cannot live without vitamin B-6. It is also important for the prevention of cancer and the prevention and treatment of seizures, anemia, mental disorders including schizophrenia, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other conditions. Its effect on carpal tunnel can seem almost miraculous. A natural form of the vitamin, Pyridoxamine, was recently […]
Let’s not forget the good news about how we changed the bill to recognize and include integrative medicine.
Nutrition is vital in the prevention and treatment of disease as explained by Dr. Neal Barnard in his book “The Power of Your Plate”. Yet the American press continues largely to ignore the role nutrition plays in preventing chronic illness.
Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol) is linked to 50 percent of all liver failure in the United States. It can also cause eye disease, asthma, hearing loss — and death. Why is the FDA silent about the dangers of this country’s most commonly used painkiller?
The reexamination of a knee device and a campaign to extend the patent of a blood-thinning medication underscore the need for FDA reform.
This landmark legislation enables the natural health products community to share peer-reviewed scientific findings about natural health products with the public. Take Action Today. Help Us Gain Cosponsors for the Free Speech About Science Act, H.R. 4913!
Evidence mounts that many of the procedures that constitute the current “standard of care” fail to promote health, are unnecessary and may put patients at greater risk. These risks increase with a standardized, one-size-fits-all form of monopoly medicine.
For 500 years, scientists have thought that we can tolerate a tiny bit of almost any type of poison. True?
There is a great deal of confusion on Capitol Hill and on the internet about the status of Senator McCain’s mis-named Dietary Supplement Safety Act, the anti-supplements bill. ANH-USA sets the record straight.