The current legislation is up for voting to ban all vitamins and supplements without rigorous FDA testing. Is this for our safety?
National Health Federation President, Scott Tips talks about keeping our natural vitamins and minerals on store shelves and breaks down the NHF proposed bipartisan bill.
Vitamins & Supplements on the Floor of Congress
There are 30,000 natural supplements on the market today. Should natural health products by required to undergo drug-like testing by the FDA?
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 4
- Audio File: staying_well/1251sw5d.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Scott Tips
- Organization: National Health Federation
- Book Title: Codex Alimentarius - Global Food Imperialism
- Guest Website: Legal Tips
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Guest Bio:
Scott Tips studied law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall). As a California-licensed attorney, he has specialized in food-and-drug law and trademark law, but also engages in business litigation, general business law, and nonprofit organizations, with an international clientele. Since 1989, Scott has been the General Counsel for the National Health Federation, the World's oldest health-freedom organization for consumers, as well as the Editor In Chief of its magazine, Health Freedom News. In 2007, he became NHF President, and has been a frequent speaker for the organization and for health freedom on several continents.
A legal columnist, Scott writes a monthly column for Whole Foods Magazine called "Legal Tips," a column he started several decades ago. Currently, he is primarily occupied with health-freedom issues arising from national governments' and such international organizations as the Codex Alimentarius Commission's attempts to limit individual freedom of choice in health matters. In that capacity, he has compiled, edited, and published a book on the subject entitled, Codex Alimentarius - Global Food Imperialism. - Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Melanie Cole, MS
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