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HRG Comments and Testimony
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Article by Sidney Wolfe in Science magazine: Ephedra Scientific Evidence Versus Money/Politics
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4/18/03
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Statement on HHS Failure to Ban Ephedra or Issue Adequate Warnings
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6/14/02
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Letter to HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson calling on the government to seize 10 products containing synthetic ephedra
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1/31/02
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Letter to American Medical Association urging their support of HRG petition to the FDA to ban dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids
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1/17/02
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Statement about the selection of Dr. Michael Maves as the new president of the American Medical Association
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11/19/01
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Statement before the National Academy of Sciences on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
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10/11/01
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Petition to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting the ban of production and sale of dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids
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9/5/01
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Comments on the HHS Inspector General's Study of Adverse Event Reporting for Dietary Supplements
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4/24/01
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Testimony before the House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform: Hearing on Dietary Supplements
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3/20/01
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Dietary Supplement use During Pregnancy
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3/30/00
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Statement Response to FDA's Announcement on Herbal Supplements
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2/9/00
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Claims Made for Dietary Supplements
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2/3/00
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Articles from Health Letter
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Outrage: Do Not Use Ephedra. This is a Dangerous Substance and Should be Taken Off the Market
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10/2001
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Outrage: Dietary Supplements: The FDA Should Do More
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5/2001
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Reducing Dangers to Pregnant Women
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5/2000
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St. John's Wort: A Growing List of Harmful Drug Interactions
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4/2000
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Untested Herbs and Food Supplements for Pregnant Women Making the FDA Retract its Dangerous Regulation
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3/2000
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Debate on FDA's Recent Decision on Herbal Products
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2/2000
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Outrage: Doctors and Rexall Combine to Push Worthless Dietary Supplements to Patients
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10/1999
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Herbal Product and Liver Side Effects
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2/1995
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Articles from Worst Pills, Best Pills News
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U.S. Consumers Finally Are Warned About Liver Toxicity with the Dietary Supplement Kava-Kava
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5/2002
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California Health Authorities Warn Consumers about Prescription Drugs in Herbal Products
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4/2002
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Ephedra Dietary Supplements Laced with Synthetic Stimulants
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3/2002
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Canadians Begin Recall of Dangerous Drug Supplement Ephedra
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2/2002
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Do Not Use: Germans May Ban the Dietary Supplement Drug Kava-Kava
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1/2002
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Do Not Use: Lipokinetix — A Liver Toxic Dietary Supplement Weight Loss Drug
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1/2002
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Asks Dietary Supplement Manufacturers To Remove Comfrey Products From the Market
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9/2001
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Vitamin D Intoxication From a Dietary Supplement
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9/2001
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Canadians Propose New Dietary Supplement Regulations and Warn Against Using Products Containing the Stimulant Ephedra or Ephedrine
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8/2001
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Reduction In Cancer Risk Claim for Antioxidant Vitamins
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7/2001
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Do Not Use: Adulterated Chinese Herbal Anso Comfort Capsules
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4/2001
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FDA Finds Lack of Conclusive Evidence that Vitamin E Supplements Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
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4/2001
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Kidney-toxic and Cancer Causing Chinese Herbal Supplements Recalled
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2/2001
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Ginkgo Biloba is Found Ineffective for Dementia and Age-Associated Memory Impairment in the Elderly
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2/2001
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Review of Calcium Supplements: Ads Exaggerate Differences
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10/2000
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Victimizing the Vulnerable--Health Food Store
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10/2000
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More Reports of Serious Drug Interactions Between St. John's Wort and the Anti-organ Rejection Drug Cyclosporine (NEORAL, SANDIMMUNE)
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7/2000
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Warning! Do Not Use! Chinese Herbal Supplements Containing Aristolochic Acid
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7/2000
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Shoddy Manufacturing and Labeling Practices Found in Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedra
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6/2000
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Save Your Money: Do Not Use Vitamin E for Preventing Heart Attack and Stroke
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4/2000
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California Health Director Warns Consumers About Prescription Drugs in Herbal Products
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4/2000
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Hypericum Extract (from St. John's Wort) in the Treatment of Moderate Depression
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2/2000
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More Serious Reactions and Deaths Associated with Dietary Supplements Containing GBL, GHB, or BD
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10/1999
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Fish Oil Protects Against Second Heart Attack but Vitamin E Does Not, Italian Study Reveals
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10/1999
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Warning! Deaths Reported With the Unregulated Dietary Supplement 1,4 Butanediol (BD)
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8/1999
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The Poor Quality of Some Melatonin Products
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4/1999
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The Safety and Effectiveness of Homeopathic Drugs
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4/1999
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FDA Warns About Products Containing Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL)
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3/1999
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Untested "Alternative Medicine" Remedies
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11/1998
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The A-B-Cs of Vitamins
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11/1998
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FDA Confirms Impurities in the Dietary Supplement 5-Hydroxy-L-tryptophan
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10/1998
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What We Know About Garlic For Cholesterol-Lowering
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8/1998
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Melatonin and Increased Seizures in Disabled Children
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6/1998
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What Do We Know About St. John's Wort?
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2/1998
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Warning: Recall of More Dangerous Dietary Supplements
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8/1997
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Warning: Potentially Deadly Chomper Herbal Laxative Recalled
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7/1997
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DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) Safety and Effectiveness Have Not Been Proven
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12/1996
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Adverse Reactions from Herbal Medicines
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2/1996
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Herbal Product and Liver Side Effects
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4/1995
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