Amid health scares about genetically modified food, BSE, salmonella and E coli, it's no surprise that consumers have turned to organic produce. ...
Reader's Corner
Under a draft directive from the European Commission, vitamins and mineral supplements will be reclassified as medicines and subject to "legislative discipline" if Britain agrees to be harmonized ...
DARK DAYS: The lights of natural medicine are being put out around th
SEROXAT: the drug the BBC dares name
Every so often, a person comes along who demonstrates that power and even money often pale against that unstoppable powerhouse envisaged by Margaret Mead: a small group of “thoughtful, committed citizens. The latest such person is Dr Robert Verkerk...
EU VITAMIN BAN: The fight goes on
Concerning the latest Medicines Control Agency bulldozer (WDDTY vol 13 no 2), I’ve recently spoken to Robert Joy, BioCare’s marketing director, who is very disheartened by the seeming inevitability of loss of choice for us the consumer.
The latest wrinkle in the ongoing debate on genetic engineering concerns the ability of biotech companies to censor potentially damaging information about their products. ...
Re the EU legislation on vitamin/mineral supplementation (VMS), it seems to me that this encroaches on human rights and, as such, could be sued for in the European Court of Human Rights.
