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23 Aug 2006
New warnings over ADHD drugs...PARACETAMOL likely to cause liver damage...Omega-3 Fatty Acid status as a predictor of suicide risk...
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9 Aug 2006
Black cohosh in the news...Low Lutein, Zeaxanthin levels linked to artery disease...FTC orders Seasilver makers to pay $120mn...
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26 Jul 2006
Tocotrienols used in Total Balance help protect against stroke-induced injuries...FDA warns consumers about dangerous ingredients in "dietary supplements" promoted for sexual enhancement...American teenagers on anti-psychotics...
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12 Jul 2006
Stress may cause aging...Can rice bran oil melt away cholesterol?...Undernourishment in the elderly and dieters...
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27 Jun 2006
Breast cancer, osteoporosis and bone cancer treatment drugs may cause jaw bone to rot...Free flu vaccine fails to reduce cases...Epidemic of unneeded amputations...
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15 Jun 2006
Xtend-Life is changing the newsletter formats...Herb-drug reaction studies contribute to debate...Resveratrol could protect against stroke, says lab study...
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12 May 2006
Gingko May Prevent Ovarian Cancer...FDA Warns Antihistamine Linked to Deaths...Anti-Depressant Stillbirth Link...
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28 Apr 2006
Experts defining mental disorders are linked to drug firms...Outsourcing patients for clinical trials in India!...Drugs volunteers' 'living hell'...
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7 Apr 2006
Medical organizations oppose Mercury ban in vaccines...Omega-3s could stop liver cancer cells growth...Hospitals groan under weight of heavy patients...
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10 Feb 2006
GPs open up patient files to drug firms...Merck in trouble for doctoring advice...Maryland Tests Experimental Bird Flu Vaccine
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27 Jan 2006
Bird flu viruses carry unique genes: studyFDA Mulling OTC Sale of Fat Blocking Pills (Xenical)Health Coverage for Aging Baby Boomers..survey
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9 Dec 2005
Tumeric slows melanoma growthCurcumin halts spread of breast cancer in miceHealthy eating and exercise key to keeping brain fit, say scientists
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21 Oct 2005
Computers no cure for dumb Doc's?Direct to Consumer Drug Advertising debated by US SenateInflated prices of US prescription drugs
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14 Oct 2005
Low Cholesterol linked to Parkinson's Disease in MenRemember the negative study on Echinacea?Natures Bounty to pay a $2M penalty
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30 Sep 2005
Energy drinks may contribute to obesityTocotrienols are more effective than a-Tocopherols in reducing expression of adhesion moleculesCalifornia sues food firms over acrylamide
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16 Sep 2005
Study finds Walnuts are a potent source of MelatoninNow..Cholesterol lowering chocolate barsContamination, undeclared ingredients drive recalls
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26 Aug 2005
Jury says Merck negligentTeens targeted with candy-flavored cigarettesFears for millions as UN says HRT causes cancer
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5 Aug 2005
Some clarity regarding CODEXQuestions raised about Echinacea! Are they valid?UIC Researchers Show How Cancer-Preventing Foods Work
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8 Jul 2005
Despite Alternatives, Addictive Drugs most often prescribed for Sleep ProblemsCodex adopts international guidelines for vitamins and mineralsLook out for your Potato Chips!
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24 Jun 2005
Evidence suggests that DHA may help prevent Alzheimer'sResveratrol could prevent 'flu epidemicsTropicana settles FTC charges!
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27 May 2005
More stressed-out Australian pets being put on anti-depressant drugsAstraZeneca's Crestor doubles side effects according to new study!Mechanism for green tea's anti-cancer action revealed study
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20 May 2005
'Miracle' products could kill, warns Health CanadaHerbal group reacts to Black Cohosh studyOmega-3 boosts short- as well as long-term heart health
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6 May 2005
CDC Says Americans Fatally OvermedicatedGinkgo Biloba may improve memory in MS sufferersCODEX - The Sickness Indu$try's Last Stand?
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22 Apr 2005
US Government releases updated Food PyramidGreen Tea may curb Prostate Cancer in men at riskBaby formula linked with Obesity
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8 Apr 2005
Another arthritis drug withdrawn from the marketProposed EU ban on some supplements could be overturnedDHA May Improve Cholesterol Particle Size In At-Risk Children?
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18 Mar 2005
This is an Outrage!Child Obesity epidemic will cut life expectancyNews from Thailand
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4 Mar 2005
Vioxx gets FDA nod for comebackDaily Supplement May Boost Birthweight of Babies in the Developing WorldNIH Bans Outside Payments for Scientists
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14 Feb 2005
Is your freedom of choice regarding supplements really at risk?Research may lead to innovation in cholesterol-lowering fruit juice
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14 Jan 2005
DeTox Device?'Slim Chance' awards issuedFDA Considers sales of Statins without prescription
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21 Dec 2004
Heavy metal found in 1 in 5 Ayurvedic Herbal MedicinesPfizer Finds Heart Risk With CelebrexCodex..an explanation and update
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3 Dec 2004
FTC Launches 'Big Fat Lie' Initiative Targeting Bogus Weight-Loss ClaimsCriminals to be fed supplements to improve behaviourFDA Official 'Rejects' Safety Criticisms
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19 Nov 2004
Is Vitamin E dangerous in high doses?FDA failed public on Vioxx, official says!Pfizers get a rap on the knuckles!
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5 Nov 2004
Moms Battle Genetic EngineeringYou may soon be eating cloned meat and not know it!US chemical regulations leave much unknown
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22 Oct 2004
Beta Glucan speeds up immune responseChild's leukaemia risk lowers if mother eats wellAmericans must up calcium and vitamin D intake
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8 Oct 2004
VIOXX linked to thousands of deaths?CRN castigates Lancet for incendiary reportingSupplementation means gains for tax payer's pocket and health
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24 Sep 2004
More good news about Omega 3sMedical journals press for clinical trial registryCelebrity admits role in advertising fraud
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10 Sep 2004
FDA recognizes benefits of Omega 3sBodyflex Marketers Settle FTC Charges of False and Unsubstantiated Inch and Fat Loss ClaimsDoctors' body accuses drug firms of 'disease mongering'
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27 Aug 2004
Many Stroke Patients Get Wrong Therapy in HospitalsA Dose of Prozac from your Kitchen Faucet?195,000 US Deaths Blamed on Hospital Errors
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6 Aug 2004
Secret US report surfaces on antidepressants in childrenGood news for red wine drinkersConsumer Group urges ban on Cholesterol Drug
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30 Jul 2004
Scientists call for calcium, Vitamin D fortificationMembers of Cholesterol Panel have ties to Drug ManufacturersMore on the 'aspirin a day' phenomenon!
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16 Jul 2004
They are at it again! Beware!California Sues Tuna ManufacturersSoy isoflavones pose no cancer risk in animal study
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30 Jun 2004
Diets triggering off a Mental Health Crisis?Eggs have no impact on Dangerous Cholesterol77 percent increase in spending on Behavioural Medications
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26 May 2004
Are Aspirin manufacturers getting desperate?Over 4,000 doctors face chargesCan you believe this?
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5 May 2004
FDA Plans to Increase EnforcementAspirin: Not quite the wonder drug, after allUnfavorable data from drug studies suppressed
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21 Apr 2004
Drug Company accused of 'experimenting' on BabiesActivists Say WHO Caved in on Anti-Obesity PlanDrug residues found in Eggs!
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31 Mar 2004
Xtend-Life announces new staff appointmentFDA wants stronger suicide warning on some drugsFTC 'attacks' QVC home shopping channel adverts
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10 Mar 2004
Donated bodies blown up by US ArmyPlastic surgery continues to surge in popularityNew reality show
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3 Mar 2004
Drug Company tells staff to withhold crucial informationConflicts of interest..you be the judge!Gouging the poor?
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18 Feb 2004
Misleading news about the late Dr AtkinsRed Clover Isoflavines may help your bonesWant to increase your breast size?
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28 Jan 2004
A wine pill for Teatotalers!Eat Ice Cream? Read thisFive Japanese die after taking new arthritis drug
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14 Jan 2004
Salmon..approach with caution!Mad Cow..further comments from Warren MatthewsVegetables..fresh, frozen or canned?
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31 Dec 2003
Mad Cow Disease..some important pointsColin Powell has Prostate SurgeryPhysicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) attacks Atkins diet
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17 Dec 2003
Sun Protects Against CancerWhat about Colon cleansing to remove toxins?FTC publishes guide to Bogus Weight Loss Claims
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26 Nov 2003
Beware of Free Supplement SamplesDaily Aspirin use linked with Pancreatic CancerUS Senate Passes New Medicare Bill
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19 Nov 2003
Testosterone therapy may be riskyOmega-3 linked again to reducing Alzheimer's riskLonger trial shows Gingko Biloba improves memory!
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5 Nov 2003
Mom's Battle Genetic EngineeringYou may soon be eating cloned meat and not know it!Chemical Regulations leave much unknown
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22 Oct 2003
High Complication Rates for Breast Implant PatientsFlu Shots Recommended for InfantsFDA takes action against President of Five Nutritional Companies!
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8 Oct 2003
Hints for avoiding the fluMore about the risks of FluMist vaccineVaccines in your food?
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24 Sep 2003
Dramatic Increase in Eye DiseaseHemp Industry Faces Final RulingCalifornia Close to Ephedra Ban!
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27 Aug 2003
Gree Tea Blocks Important Cancer MoleculeNo-Grain Diet Clears Up Acne For GoodWorld's Oldest Person Discovered in Chechnya
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13 Aug 2003
A new UK study finds that combination HRT could double the risk of breast cancerIsoflavones linked to reduced risk of endometrial cancerAre health store staff hurting their customers?
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30 Jul 2003
Health trends in the US....
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16 Jul 2003
FDA supports heart benefits in walnutsTransfats in US foodstuffs are to be revealed in new labelling lawsSurvey shows one in three Doctors withholding information from patients
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2 Jul 2003
Antioxidants found to reduce risks of cancer by 30% plusCigarette smoke may sap blood levels of folatePaxil under investigation in the UK
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18 Jun 2003
Diet drinks..aspartame..THIS IS A MUST READ!Another HGH product is removed from the marketUnlawfully high levels of PAHs in Becel Pro.Activ margarine!
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4 Jun 2003
Another infant dies in Florida due to nutrient deficienciesIrradiated beef gets the go ahead in American schoolsBe wary of farmed salmon
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21 May 2003
Special report on weight lossWorld's 4th largest supplement manufacturer gets shut down..A MUST READNew guidelines for blood pressure
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7 May 2003
Putting Power back in Parental HandsThe Parents' Bill of RightsObesity increases risk of Cancer
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23 Apr 2003
Dietary Supplements do not cure SARS - Industry statementGingko Supplements not what they should beBreast Feeding photo leads to arrest and loss of children
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16 Apr 2003
Home Genetic Testing KitsDr Robert Atkins has a serious accidentNew Study cites Calcium for effective weight loss
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9 Apr 2003
New England Journal denounces misuse of HGH study by marketersPartnership between American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and Coca ColaPublic Citizen Calls on FDA to Ban Antidepressant Serzone
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26 Mar 2003
FDA proposes new dietary supplement regulationsRexall/Cellasene cases may be settledFood Companies take on Dr Atkins
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12 Mar 2003
HGH..a few new interesting factsSupplements improve behaviour in young adults!Ibuprofen could be bad for heart patients
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26 Feb 2003
Something a little different!
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12 Feb 2003
Terrorism..a few facts to help keep it in perspectiveUS orange alert..smallpox concerns?Irradiated food..coming to a supermarket near you!
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22 Jan 2003
Exercise..even if you are over 80..it's never too late!Schools contributing to teenage obesity and poor healthSome words of wisdom of how to live longer from a retired MD
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8 Jan 2003
Fancy some pig vaccine in your soy beans?Burton Reviews Federal Government Track Record on Vaccines and AutismFriends in high places? Questions asked about immunity for vaccine manufacturer
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11 Dec 2002
Possible new laws that could force the hospitalization of some mental patients and others to have drug implants!Supplements may help boost immunity and protect against respiratory infectionsFederal Jury awards $4.3M against Metabolife
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27 Nov 2002
Dr Zoe D. Katze, PhD., C.Ht., DAPA. Impressive credentials! Even more so given that Dr Zoe is a cat!American Heart Association downplays positive Atkins diet reportBlue Stuff marketers to pay FTC $3 million!
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30 Oct 2002
U.S. Alzheimer's Cases Could TripleGeneral Motors have a 'health problem'3.4 million Americans over 40 are vision impaired or blind!
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23 Oct 2002
Diabetes survey shows many Americans optimistic for cure!Britain's Alzheimer's Society says that Gingko may improve Memory of Dementia PatientsCold Medications could affect your mental health!
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9 Oct 2002
Could Your Painkiller Kill YOU?Study questions efficacy of Gingko BilobaParents may face jail over compulsory drug orders
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25 Sep 2002
US Federal Trade Commission exposes fraudulent epidemic weight-loss advertisingFast food companies sued for "causing" obesityThe Medicalization of Menopause
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12 Sep 2002
Is the 'low fat diet' a con?Malaria Drug Possibility Responsible For Soldiers Killing Their WivesNumico denies selling out-of-date vitamins
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28 Aug 2002
Looking after your brain..and babies!Nutritional deficiencies increase significantly with ageVitamins 'useless' in fight against diseases: study
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14 Aug 2002
FDA/FTC Urged to Halt Cholesterol-Lowering Claims for Garlic SupplementsDrug Gifts by Mail..legalized drug pushing?People should avoid certain diet pills which have been found responsible for a number of deaths and large number of illnesses
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31 Jul 2002
Herbal Treatment Relieves Hot Flashes in WomenBotox - the latest fad to smooth away wrinklesBeware..trans fats are in almost all processed foods
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24 Jul 2002
Recall of Nature's Way Nettle Product Due to Lead ContaminationAnother study finds supplement labels untrustworthyAbstract
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10 Jul 2002
The impact that Vitamin C has on potential stroke victimsThe link between high cholesterol and Alzheimer's diseaseDon't rely on milk for Vitamin D
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