The FDA’s recent actions against a critical supplement have spurred some in Congress to action. We must build more support on Capitol Hill to protect access. Action Alert! Over the last few months, we’ve been telling you about the FDA’s attack against N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an important antioxidant supplement. We believe the FDA is clearing the market of affordable NAC … [Read more...] about Will Congress Halt FDA’s NAC Attack?
Pressure Congress on Homeopathy
Help us build support in Congress to save homeopathy from the FDA’s overreach. Action Alert! We’ve been telling you over the last few years about the recent FDA guidance that threatens the future of homeopathic medicines in the US. Upending decades of safe regulation, FDA released a draft guidance in 2017 that essentially stated that all homeopathic drugs are illegal. … [Read more...] about Pressure Congress on Homeopathy
Supplement Sneak Attack: Update
What became of Senator Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) attempt to pass more regulations on dietary supplements. Action Alert! Recently we alerted ANH members about another supplement sneak attack from Senator Durbin that would institute a mandatory listing requirement for dietary supplements. The good news is that Sen. Durbin has, so far, held off on introducing this legislation, so … [Read more...] about Supplement Sneak Attack: Update
They Knew All Along: Cell Phone Dangers
Cell phone companies had the technology to make their products safer, but never did. Cell phones have become ubiquitous in today’s world, with Americans spending nearly five and a half hours on their phones every day. But are they safe? A compelling case can be made that the cell phone industry knew about the dangers of their products for decades, even had patents on … [Read more...] about They Knew All Along: Cell Phone Dangers
Why the FDA is Attacking NAC Supplements?
N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) has been on the market as a supplement for decades—why is the FDA attacking it now? Action Alert! A few weeks ago, we told you about the FDA’s recent actions threatening NAC supplements—products which the FDA has allowed on the market for decades. The question is, why now, after all these years, is the FDA doing this? Digging a bit deeper, it seems … [Read more...] about Why the FDA is Attacking NAC Supplements?
Update on FDA Compounding Catastrophe
Help us build support in Congress to ensure you can access the customized medicines you rely on. Action Alert! As part of its effort to implement the Drug Quality and Security Act of 2013, the FDA is poised to implement a bad policy that will limit the amount of medicines like bioidentical hormones such as estriol that compounding pharmacies can send out of state, even when … [Read more...] about Update on FDA Compounding Catastrophe
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