“Can Supplements Reduce Cancer Risk?” AHPA Corrects the Record

“Can Supplements Reduce Cancer Risk?” AHPA Corrects the Record

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May 23, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) is setting the record straight following a report in The Washington Post focused on dietary supplements. The article, titled “Can supplements reduce cancer risk?” references an investigation targeting herbal supplements that AHPA says was built on now-discredited research and repeatedly...
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“Do You Need These Popular Supplements?” CRN Responds to NYT article

“Do You Need These Popular Supplements?” CRN Responds to NYT article

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May 23, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—“Many of the supplements people take are unnecessary…and can even be risky,” according to experts quoted in a New York Times (NYT) article, who say supplements can contain contaminants or excessive levels of nutrients, or interact with certain over-the-counter or prescription medications. The Council for...
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Industry Rallies Behind Federal Preemption Bill for Dietary Supplements

Industry Rallies Behind Federal Preemption Bill for Dietary Supplements

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May 13, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act, legislation aimed at reaffirming a single, science-based national standard for dietary supplements under the authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has been introduced by U.S. Congressman Nick Langworthy (R-NY). The bill is designed to protect consumer health...
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NPA Responds to Alarming Media Headlines on Taurine

NPA Responds to Alarming Media Headlines on Taurine

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April 9, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The Natural Products Association (NPA) is setting the record straight on a recent study published in Nature on titled Taurine from tumour niche drives glycolysis to promote leukaemogenesis. The study was led by Wilmot Cancer Institute investigators at the University of Rochester. An article from the University announcing the science...
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CHPA Survey: 92% Say Supplements Have Had a Positive Impact on Their Health

CHPA Survey: 92% Say Supplements Have Had a Positive Impact on Their Health

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April 8, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Results of a new survey from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) found that Americans’ use of dietary supplements as a valued tool to maintain and support overall health and wellness remains high, while three-quarters of those polled say regulatory reform for dietary supplements is needed....
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FDA Takes Action on 7-OH Products

FDA Takes Action on 7-OH Products

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April 5, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on July 15 that in June warning letters were sent to companies for illegally marketing products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH). FDA said the letters reflect “growing concern around novel potent opioid products being marketed to U.S. consumers and...
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NOW Testing of St. John’s Wort Sold on Amazon Shows “Widespread Failure”

NOW Testing of St. John’s Wort Sold on Amazon Shows “Widespread Failure”

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April 1, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has shared the latest results from its industry quality testing program, which investigates unfamiliar brands sold on online in an effort to raise awareness on low-quality products in the marketplace. The focus of this round: the mood-supporting herb St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) sold...
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High Levels of Lead in Protein Powder? Setting the Record Straight

High Levels of Lead in Protein Powder? Setting the Record Straight

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April 1, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The mainstream media headlines are alarming: Those warnings were prompted by a Consumer Reports (CR) analysis of protein powders titled Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead. CR reported that for more than two-thirds of the products analyzed, a single serving contained more lead...
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FDA Issues Warning on Products With Yellow Oleander

FDA Issues Warning on Products With Yellow Oleander

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March 31, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Silver Spring, MD—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the completion of analytical testing on products that tested positive for yellow oleander, a plant native to Mexico and Central America and a toxic substance of concern to public health officials. The products have been added to FDA’s Safety...
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