Click on the Newsflash articles below to learn more about some of the most current health-freedom issues.

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

MANIPULATIVE POLITICS AT CODEX –
WHERE FORM REIGNS OVER FUNCTION

July 12, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

NHF-CANADA BEGINS OPERATIONS

June 29, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE OBAMA EXECUTIVE ORDER – MORE HEALTHCARE
BUREAUCRACY, BUT NOT BACKDOOR CODEX

June 26, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE “WAXMAN” CONTROVERSY AND WHY IT MATTERS

May 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

SENATE FOOD SAFETY AWAITING FINAL SENATE ACTION

By Lee Bechtel
NHF National Lobbyist
May 25, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE FINANCIAL REFORM ACT AND
THE PHANTOM WAXMAN AMENDMENT

May 22, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CONSENSUS AND MELAMINE –
A TALE OF TWO CODEX CITIES

May 18, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

GOOD NEWS AT CODEX THIS WEEK

May 6, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE U.S. SENATE WILL BE VOTING
ON THE FOOD “SAFETY” BILL

April 20, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE LATEST NEWS ON
THE S.510 AND S.3002 ATTACKS ON HEALTH

March 17, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

TIME TO SLAY THE GOVERNMENT HEALTH-CARE MONSTER

March 11, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

DSHEA REPEAL LEGISLATION DELAYED, NOT DEAD

March 10, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

IF SENATOR MCCAIN WERE
RUNNING HOMELAND SECURITY . . .

February 19, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

TAKE ACTION NOW

TO PROTECT YOUR SUPPLEMENTS!

February 4, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

DECEMBER 31, 2009 –

WHERE WERE YOU WHEN THE EARTH ENDED?


January 4, 2010

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

MAKE THE SENATE HEAR YOUR VOICES

ON HEALTH-CARE REFORM NOW


December 6, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

S.510 FOOD SAFETY – PARTIAL BUT IMPORTANT VICTORY

OFFERS SOME PROTECTION AGAINST CODEX


November 20, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

VICTORY AT CODEX!!!

Anti-Supplement NRV Document Held Back Because of NHF


November 06, 2009

 

 

 

 

Passed the House by 5 votes
but is now held up in the Senate and some claim its "D.O.A."


NHF PRESS RELEASE

HOUSE POISED TO VOTE ON GOVERNMENT

TAKE-OVER OF HEALTH CARE

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist

November 05, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CODEX MEETING IN GERMANY BEGINS

AMID DISPUTES OVER NUTRIENT REFERENCE

VALUES FOR CONSUMERS AROUND THE WORLD

November 01, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

STOP THE HEALTH-CARE MONSTER
BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE

October 10, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

HEALTH CARE REFORM UPDATE –

A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED

HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TAKES SHAPE

By Lee Bechtel, NHF Lobbyist
October 06, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

SENATOR HATCH CONDEMNS SUPERFLUOUS

DHEA REGULATION AND DEFENDS DSHEA

By Lee Bechtel, NHF Lobbyist
October 05, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
AND INDEPENDENT POLITICAL PARTIES
URGES IRISH VOTERS TO SAY "NO" TO LISBON TREATY

October 1, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

WHY WE NEED H.R.3394 and H.R.3395

By Lee Bechtel
NHF National Lobbyist
September 19, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF President to Speak
at Freedom 21 Conference August 13-15th, 2009

August 12, 2009

 

 

 

 

H.R.2749 PASSED THE HOUSE YESTERDAY
ON A SECOND VOTE

July 31, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

H.R.2749 STILL IN LIMBO –

CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES THIS MINUTE

July 30, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

VICTORY!

THE MONSTER'S DOWN ...

BUT NOT OUT FOR THE COUNT, NOT YET.

July 29, 2009

 

 

 

 

H.R. 2749 Fails

July 29, 2009

 

 

 

 

Update on H.R. 2749
By Lee Bechtel, NHF Lobbyist
July 29, 2009

HR 2749 was pulled from today's suspension list of bills,
it will probably appear later in the week. Will advise.


ALERT: "FOOD SAFETY "BILL FAST-TRACKED-
POSSIBLY TODAY-TUESDAY

July 28, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE GOON SQUAD ADVANCES ITS “FOOD SAFETY” BILL

-LIKELY TO PASS

July 18, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

DO YOU WANT TO FEEL GOOD, OR DO YOU
WANT THE TRUTH?

SEE THE BULLIES FOR WHAT THEY REALLY ARE

By Scott Tips
July 11, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

NATIONAL HEALTH FEDERATION EXTORTED!!!

June 30, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

NATIONAL HEALTH FEDERATION AT FREEDOMFEST - JOIN US

June 8, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CODEX COMMITTEE CONTINUES WORK
ON GM LABELING

May 7, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

OBAMA HEALTH CARE - MORE DUCKS IN A ROW

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
April 22, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

OBAMACARE UPDATE - EARLY 2009

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
April 10, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

ROTTERDAM - THE CODEX COMMITTEE

ON CONTAINMANTS IN FOODS MEETING –

MUM’S THE WORD

By Scott C. Tips, NHF President
March 30, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

THE EMPIRE STRIKES AGAIN -

CONTROLLING FOOD FROM GROWTH TO TABLE

March 26, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

SMALL LIGHT IN HEALTH-FREEDOM

CONGRESSIONAL CHALLENGES

March 14, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

WORLD’S OLDEST HEALTH-FREEDOM GROUP

LAUNCHES FULL-TIME OPERATIONS IN THE U.K.

March 9, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

LEGISLATION NEEDING YOUR ACTION

GET YOUR STATE SENATORS
TO SPONSOR A BILL TO BAN ASPARTAME

February 24, 2009

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

YEAR-END MESSAGE
FROM THE NATIONAL HEALTH FEDERATION

NHF President Scott Tips
December 30, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

SHAKING DOWN THE CROWD FOR SHEKELS –
WHAT IS REALLY GOING ON WITH THE FDA

By Scott Tips
President, National Health Federation
December 1, 2008

 

 

 

 

Response to NHF Press Release
(Tough Times Ahead for Health Freedom in the U.S.)

November 26, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

WAXMAN TAKES CONTROL IN THE HOUSE

November 24, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CAPE TOWN CAPERS – CODEX MEETS AGAIN ON NUTRITION


November 13, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

Obama, Dingell, Waxman, Kennedy, and Durbin
Have Control of Decisions That Will Impact
Your Health Freedom of Choice


By Lee Bechtel
NHF National Lobbyist
November 8, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CRN Sticks It to the Industry!

A Report on the November 1st 2008
Cape Town Working Group Meeting

November 2, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

Stop Excessive FDA Regulation

Push to Amend the FDA Globalization Act Now

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
August 12, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

Anti-Supplement Congressmen At It Again & Other Important Legislation

Consumer Action Needed To Amend the FDA Globalization Act of 2008

Contact Your Congressional Representatives Now

By the National Health Federation
June 5, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

FDA Dietary Supplement Disease Claim Petition
Dietary Supplement Disease Claims

ACT NOW

By the National Health Federation
May 27, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Where California Prop 65 Stands Now-NHF Reports

By the National Health Federation
May 12, 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Beijing-The Codex Food Additives Committee Meeting

By Scott C. Tips
April 28, 2008

 

 

 

 

4/30/08 Petition submission has ended. Thank you to everyone that supported
our efforts by signing the on-line petition. The thousands and thousands of
petitions were printed out and mailed this afternoon to Fran Kammerer
(Environmental Health Hazard Assessment) in time for the May 2, 2008 deadline.


NHF PRESS RELEASE
California Targeting Safe Supplements
Don’t Let Them Succeed

By the National Health Federation
April 2008

 

 

 

 

Scott Tips Radio Interview with MindYourBody&Spirit

February 2008

 

 

 

 

Important NHF U.S. Legislative Update
DHEA Is Under Attack By Congress Again

January 2008

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Codex Moves Closer to EU Blueprint

By the National Health Federation
November 18, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Veteran’s Day Disgrace

By the National Health Federation
November 15, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Codex Meeting in Germany
Set to Decide Future for
Vitamin Consumers Around the World

By the National Health Federation
November 12, 2007

 

 

 

 

Codex and Aspartame-NHF Report

By the National Health Federation
September 14, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
NHF MISSION: STOP FDA FROM
TREATING SUPPLEMENTS LIKE DRUGS

By the National Health Federation
September 7, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
Health-Freedom Crisis
Another Supposed Health-Freedom Crisis –
The Real Facts on Durbin’s Amendment

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
August 6, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
A MEETING OF ONE

By Scott C. Tips
July 16, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
FDA RELEASES GMP REGULATIONS FOR SUPPLEMENTS

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
June 26, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
FDA Activity: Two More Strikes

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
June 10, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
HEALTH FREEDOM PROTECTION ACT H.R. 2117

May 13, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
SENATE HAS PASSED S. 1082

May 10, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
The Only Truly Accurate Codex Report (Ottawa, Canada)

May 9, 2007

 

 

 

Update on Senate Bill 1082

By Lee Bechtel, NHF National Lobbyist
May 2, 2007

 

 

 

 

CODEX ADVENTURES IN OTTAWA

May 1, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
WHY SENATE BILL 1082 IS A DANGER TO SUPPLEMENTS

May 2, 2007

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Let's Get the FDA/CAM Issue Put to Rest

April 27, 2007

 

 

 

 

Recent FDA/CAM Regulation "the sky is falling" Sendings

By the NHF
April 9, 2007

 

 

 

 

The office of Orrin Hatch (R-UT), has had confirmation that President Bush will sign the

S. 3546 (AER) legislation before the December 27, 2006 pocket veto date.

 

Final S. 3546/H.R. 6168 (AER) Update
Report by Lee Bechtel NHF Lobbyist
December 9, 2006

 

 

 

 

12/7/2006 The Senate passed S. 3546 by

unanimous consent last night

December 7, 2006

 

 

 

 

House Majority Leader Needs to Hear From Consumers

December 7, 2006

 

 

 

 

Von Eschenbach Nomination Update
by Lee Bechtel NHF Lobbyist
December 7, 2006

 

 

 

 

Listen to the new internet radio show,

Weekly Wellness Update

with Byron Richards (NHF Board Member)

Special guest Scott Tips from NHF

November 14, 2006

 

 

 

 

NHF HIGH PRIORITY ALERT
HELP STOP DURBIN & HATCH IN THEIR TRACKS
IMMEDIATE CONSUMER ACTION IS NEEDED
November 12, 2006

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

Codex Puts Industry Interests Before Consumers – Again!
November 3, 2006

 

 

 

National Health Federation Heads to

Codex Meeting in Thailand
October 28, 2006

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE

S. 3546 -
The Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription and

Drug Consumer Protection Act
(Adverse Event Reporting)

September 13, 2006

 

Update:

September 28, 2006 - Click here for information on this bill now introduced in the

House of Representatives as H.R.6168.

 

Update:

October 2, 2006 - Click the following link for the latest information

regarding S. 3546 / H.R. 6168:  "AER Still Not Acted On"

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

CODEX COMMITTEE FOR FOOD LABELLING
OTTAWA, CANADA (MAY 1-5, 2006)

 

 

 

 

NHF BOARD OF GOVERNORS' OFFICIAL BALLOT RESULTS FOR 2006

March 8, 2006

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

 

ALERT:  America As You Know It May Soon Be Over
 

OPPOSE

The North American Cooperative Security Act (NACSA)

(S.853 & H.R.2672)

by Cheri Tips
January 19, 2006

 

 

 

 

NHF PRESS RELEASE

Global Vitamin Guidelines One Step Closer
to Restricting Consumer Health Freedom

November 24, 2005

 

 

 

 

CODE RED ALERT:

U.S. Senate Bill Broadly Eliminates Liability

for Vaccines and Drugs

Provided by Chris Gupta
October 19, 2005

 

 

 

 

PENNSYLVANIA

Help Defeat Pennsylvania House Bill 995

August 2005

 

 

 

 

SADLY CAFTA/DRCAFTA TREATY PASSES

BY CLOSE VOTE 217 TO 215

SEE HOW THEY VOTED

July 28, 2005

 

 

 

 

HELP DEFEAT CAFTA!

by Charlotte Iserbyt
July 25, 2005

 

 

 

 

CAFTA Update - Bush Stumps Today - Bill Clarification

by Philip Beckwith
July 21, 2005

 

 

 

 

NHF Press Release

Codex Alimentarius Commission (28th Session) Rome, Italy
NHF Update on Codex Proceedings Currently in Session

 July 5, 2005

 

 

 

 

Transcript of the National Health Federation

Statement at Codex 

by Carolyn Dean, M.D.

July 4, 2005

 

 

 

Codex Alimentarius Adopts Vitamin Guidelines

by Sepp Hasslberger

July 04, 2005

 

 

 

 

Urgent Press Release

National Health Federation Urgent Alert - CAFTA  

July 2, 2005

 

 

 

 

JUDGEMENT DAY DECLARED
Alliance for Natural Health
Press Release
June 9, 2005

 

 

 

 

ASPARTAME - PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 
Provided by Zeus Information Service
April 2005

 

 

 

 

Autism Epidemic - California
Provided by Zeus Information Service
April 14, 2005

 

 

 

 

A FANTASTIC DAY FOR HEALTH FREEDOM!
April 5, 2005

 

 

 

 

EU Advocate General's Preliminary Opinion on the Legal Challenge to the Food Supplements Directive
The Court of Justice of the European Communities
April 5, 2005

 

 

 

A Message from Alan
by Alan Yurko
March 25, 2005

 

 

 

 

Germany Taken to Court

Provided by Zeusinfoservice
March 18, 2005


 

 

 

Comparative Causes of Death in the U.S.

by Tim Bolen

March 2005


 

 

 

Bayer Settles More Than 2,900 Lawsuits Over Statin Drug

Associated Press
January 26, 2005


 

 

 

Supplements: EU Court Hears Case As

UK Commons Debate Directive

Sepp (Josef) Hasslberger
January 26, 2005

 

 

 

 

Mandatory Mental Health Screening Program

Would Dose Pregnant Women With Prescription Drugs

That Cause Birth Defects

by Mike Adams

December 09, 2004
 

 

 

 

WELCOME NHF'S NEWEST ADVISORY-BOARD MEMBER

December 2004

 


 

 

BOARD MEMBER RETROSPECTIVE:

MICHAEL L. CULBERT, Sc.D.
by Scott C. Tips

Editor of Health Freedom News
Board Member and Legal Counsel for NHF

December 2004

 

 

 

 

Dr. Jacques Benveniste (1935 - 2004)

December 2004
 

 

 

 

HEALTH FREEDOM HERO OF 2004

December 2004
 

 

 

 

 

LEE BECHTEL IS HIRED FULL TIME!

December 2004
 

 

 

 

GREAT NEWS!

 

U.S. Barred From Forcing Troops to Get Anthrax Shots

by Marc Kaufman
Washington Post
October 28, 2004

 

 

 

 

A Meeting to Keep Our Eye On (Codex)

October 5, 2004


 

 

 

Codex: South Africa May Not Attend

Nutrition Committee Meeting in Bonn

Sepp (Josef) Hasslberger
September 21, 2004

 

 

 

 

California AER Bill - S.B. 779 Defeated in Assembly

by Lee Bechtel
September 8, 2004

 

 

 

 

British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

faces serious charges in Italy
British Medical Journal
July 11, 2004

 

 

 

 

Advocate Angels, You May Need Them

July 2004

 

 

 

 

U.S. treaty requires Peruvian government to make

natural medicines in Peru available by prescription only

by Scott Roberts
June 23, 2004

 

 

 

 

California Appeals Court Bludgeons Quackbusters

Opinion by Tim Bolen "Consumer Advocate"
April 23, 2003

 

 

 

 

Florida Dental Board Backs Down

Opinion by Tim Bolen "Consumer Advocate"
January 19, 2002

 

 

 

 

Cadmium Exposure And Risk Of Breast Cancer: 

Is There A Relationship?

July 2003, Georgetown University Medical Center

 

 

 

 

Warning:  Teflon Can Cause Birth Defects & Infertility