Regulatory Limbo: the Case of NAC

Regulatory Limbo: the Case of NAC

The more effective a natural product, the greater the risk if it sits in an uncertain, regulatory ‘no man’s land.’ From ANH-International In a world in which humans are pumping ever greater amounts of new-to-nature chemicals into the environment, we’re asking a lot from our detoxification systems. Your kidneys, and your liver in particular, do […]

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Gratitude and Hope: A New Chapter for ANH-USA

Gratitude and Hope: A New Chapter for ANH-USA

ANH’s founder, Robert Verkerk, PhD, takes the helm of ANH-USA as threats to natural health multiply across the world. This week, we’re proud to announce that multi-disciplinary scientist Dr. Verkerk has been appointed Executive Director of ANH-USA. Dr. Verkerk, who founded ANH International in 2002 in the United Kingdom, and has acted as its executive […]

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Krill Oil vs. Fish Oil vs. Fish: Which is Best?

Krill Oil vs. Fish Oil vs. Fish: Which is Best?

How to assess the different options for reaping the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids from fish. We recently covered the importance of keeping omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in proper balance. For many of us supplementing with fish oil will be part of our health regimen—especially given recent studies that all but confirm the benefits […]

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Your Cosmetics Are Safer, But Not Safe

Your Cosmetics Are Safer, But Not Safe

Congress has taken some steps to make cosmetics safer, but it’s far from enough to protect Americans from the dangerous chemicals in personal care products. Action Alert! The facts speak for themselves. One study found that 45 percent of women who used makeup regularly had skin disease related to cosmetics. An Australian consumer protection agency found that cosmetics […]

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2022 Natural Health Advocacy Year in Review

2022 Natural Health Advocacy Year in Review

We saw a lot of action on natural health issues over the past year, including some big wins. Here’s where we stand on some of the top issues where ANH works to protect your access to natural health. Senator Durbin’s Push for FDA Supplement Registration Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) pushed hard this year for additional […]

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Most Deadly Killer Since the Atom Bomb

Most Deadly Killer Since the Atom Bomb

Internal documents have exposed Syngenta’s decades-long strategy to protect sales of paraquat as evidence grew linking the widely-used herbicide to Parkinson’s disease. Help us push lawmakers to join 58 other countries and finally end its use in the United States. Action Alert! Syngenta and its former American sales partner Chevron USA are being sued by […]

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‘Forever Chemicals’ in Pesticides Raise Red Flags About Origins, Impact

‘Forever Chemicals’ in Pesticides Raise Red Flags About Origins, Impact

‘Forever chemicals,’ already a hazardous presence in our kitchens, floor coverings and makeup tables, are now also turning up in some pesticides sprayed on our crops and into the air. Action Alert! Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, lab-made chemicals known collectively as PFAS, have been used in some varieties of nonstick pans, plastic packaging, cosmetics, stain-resistant […]

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Now Serving: Colorectal Cancer

Now Serving: Colorectal Cancer

A new study links ultra-processed food with increased colorectal cancer in men. If you needed any more reason to avoid ultra-processed foods, here’s some “food” for thought: a new study has found that consumption of these junk foods increases men’s risk for colorectal cancer by almost a third. Other studies have linked these foods to […]

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