The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering a petition filed by Medicure Pharma, a pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey, requesting a ban on dietary supplements containing pyridoxal 5’-phosphate (P5P), a bio-active and natural form of vitamin B6. Medicure is claiming all dietary supplements containing P5P are adulterated and should be removed from […]
The current administration is pushing for a nationwide, interoperable health information technology (HIT) system. HIT, which encompasses EMR, was specifically allotted over $2 billion in the stimulus package—and that is to launch the program. Full implementation could reach over $100 billion. This program would support the electronic sharing of clinical data among hospitals, physicians, researchers, […]
Monopoly Over Nutritional Therapy Overview ANH-USA advocates for access and choice—to ensure consumers have unencumbered access to health care treatments and ensure practitioners have the autonomy to practice in a manner that is truly in the best interest of his/her patient. Unfortunately, legislation has been passed in numerous states that impedes an individual’s right to […]
Vitamin E meta-analysis misleads consumers The following is an analysis by the scientific team of the Alliance for Natural Health, our international affiliate. VITAMIN E STUDY MISLEADS CONSUMERS Cautious interpretation is essential The meta-analysis to be published next January in the Annals of Internal Medicine (Volume 142, Issue 1) , suggests that mortality in people […]
Designed To Fail: A Trial Without Meaning The following is an analysis of a recent study on vitamins C and E by the scientific team of the Alliance for Natural Health, our international affiliate. To read the full analysis, Click Here Contributed by Steve Hickey, Ph.D.; Damien Downing, M.B.B.S.; and Robert Verkerk, Ph.D., Alliance for […]
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A Woman’s Right To Choose Bio-Identical Estriol Access to Estriol Individualized medicine allows a practitioner to develop patient-specific strategies based on an individual’s composition to better prevent, diagnose, and treat health conditions. The current mainstream medical model is a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach. ANH-USA has been a strong advocate for individualized medicine – which is the cornerstone […]
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) Protecting the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act What is DSHEA? Are Dietary Supplements Unregulated? ANH-USA’s Position on DSHEA ANH-USA Initiatives in Support of DSHEA Protecting the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) defines dietary supplements as food […]