News

Confusion over Codex (1)

10 October 2007

Please find below a note on Codex put out by Isobel Bradley, ANH Campaign Administrator. She reminds us that "all is not lost, by any means, despite the acceptance of Codex texts in Rome at the meeting of the Codex Alimentarius Commission last Monday".

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Vitamin E safety confirmed by new JAMA study (1)

10 October 2007

Several studies have pointed to increased risk of death from vitamin E, although such studies have used purified or synthetic vitamin E and involved diseased persons. This new study in JAMA fills several information gaps.

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Gary Null interviews Dr Robert Verkerk (1)

10 October 2007

If you are concerned about Codex and your future ability to protect your freedom of choice in relation to natural products then tune in to www.voiceamerica.com at 12 noon EST, or 5.00 pm UK time TODAY Friday 8 July

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So where have all the flowers gone . . . (1)

10 October 2007

The EU Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive will come into effect on October 31. To register their products, manufacturers have until 2011 to produce a dossier that proves the efficacy of the remedies or they will no longer be able to sell them in the EU.

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Tea Tree Oil Survey (1)

10 October 2007

Cropwatch is running a survey aimed at essential oil users experiences with any adverse reactions to using TTO (tea-tree oil)

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Danish Doctor Fights For Freedom Of Speech In Court And Wins! (1)

10 October 2007

The Danish physician and health consultant, Carsten Vagn-Hansen, better known in Denmark as 'the radio doctor', received a fine of 10,000 DKr. last year for publicly writing about the health effects of dietary supplements, on the internet. He refused to pay the fine and instead took The Food Administration to Court. He won the case in September of this year.

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The Bigger Picture (1)

10 October 2007

While there are distinct philosophical, indeed religious, differences between allopathy (the practice of our GPs and doctors in hospital) and "complementary" practices, they do not explain the intensity with which allopathic medicine can attack other healing perspectives.

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