The world knows how dangerous BPA is. Even China, following the lead of Europe and Canada, has now banned BPA in baby bottles. In the absence of leadership from the federal government, many states have also started to take action.
Category: Health Autonomy
Conventional Medicine Runs Amok: Prostate, Breast, and Colon Screenings
Call it the sledgehammer approach to medicine. Rather than catching or curing disease, aggressive cancer screenings and unnecessary biopsies are actually spreading deadly “superbugs” among patients.
How the American Dietetic Association is Strengthening its Monopoly
The ADA is clever. It gets legislation passed under the radar, when no one is looking. And natural health nutritionists are getting a rotten deal.
BPA in Cash Register Receipts Still Poisoning Americans—and the Government Won’t Do Anything About It
A government agency doesn’t think your family is worth protecting from BPA in cash register receipts—that workers may be affected by it, but not consumers. Huh? Doesn’t the cashier put the receipt right into your hand? Tell them this is ridiculous with our Action Alert!
ANH-USA Wins Major Lawsuit on Qualified Health Claims
We took ’em to court—and we won! A federal court has found the FDA’s stance against vitamin health claims to be unconstitutional!
Could It Be? Texas to Create a Board of Integrative Medicine!
As biased as most of the medical community is against Integrative Medicine, which includes natural health approaches, it’s heartening indeed that Texas may recognize it and even set up a board that understands it!
Urgent Action Alert for North Carolinians! Medical Licensing Bill Due for Vote Tuesday Evening
The North Carolina Senate is likely voting on a bill this evening which will make the unlicensed and unregistered practice of “medicine or surgery” a felony. The problem is that “medicine or surgery” is unnecessarily vague, and may include some alternative health practices. Please take action immediately!
Free Speech About Natural Health Science—It’s Time to Fight Back!
The Free Speech about Science Act of 2011 is about to introduced in Congress. This is an exciting and hugely important bill that you’ll want to support with zeal.
USDA Sued over Deceptive Language in New Dietary Guidelines
It was meant to be “The People’s Department.” But today’s USDA routinely sides with big agribusiness over “the people,” heedless of safety and nutrition concerns or the needs of small independent farmers.
Diet Sodas: Fewer Calories, But More Strokes
Last month we reported on the dangers of many artificial sweeteners. Now a report links diet sodas to a 61% increase in strokes and heart attacks.