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The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) now considers glyphosate – the most widely used herbicide in the world — a potential threat to public health. The agency says it plans to test many common foods to see if ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants your help in determining what a natural food is, and critics are concerned such a definition eventually will include such things as genetically modified foods and high fructose corn syrup. The FDA ...

The FDA and Health Canada could be on the verge of banning the sale of cheeses made from raw milk in the United States and Canada, some cheesemakers are alleging. A group called the Alliance for Natural Health is concerned ...

Congress is cracking down on homemade soap. Yep, Senators Dianne Feinstein and Susan Collins, in their infinite wisdom, are concerned that the health of Americans will be impacted by handmade soaps and cosmetics that are made from all-natural products. The ...

In order to serve your family healthy and nutritious food, you know to eat whole foods, including lean meats and fresh fruits and vegetables. When you use packaged foods, you read the label, seeking to avoid artificial ingredients as much ...

The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) could soon start regulating and possibly banning popular natural homeopathic remedies. The agency is considering changes that would place the same restrictions and regulations on homeopathic substances that are placed on other drugs. ...

Could proposed rules by the FDA end up shutting down organic farms nationwide if they don’t abandon their all-natural practices? That’s what the head of an organization that supports independent family farms believes, and it’s the subject of this week’s ...

What’s in your food?  If you’re like most Americans, you probably don’t know. And with all the chemicals being added into our food, even the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it doesn’t know all of the ingredients in our ...

Do you use antibacterial soap? If so, now is the time to stop. Recent studies show that antibacterial soaps are not only useless, but they’re also dangerous. According to Colleen Rogers, Ph.D., a lead microbiologist at the Food and Drug ...

Like many Americans, I am concerned about Ebola. And as a health care provider who regularly cares for seriously ill and dying patients who require specialized isolation procedures, I am very interested in ensuring the safety of the public, patients, ...