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Hope you al had a beautiful summer; we have had a
very busy summer and look forward to the winter,
staying warm indoors and sharing with you al . We are
in the process of setting up a formal complementary
health practice at home. We wil be giving Jin Shin
In the last newsletter I wrote that the EU ban on health
Jyutsu and EFT (Emotional freedom technique)
supplements could be overturned, I said it was a great
sessions and holding self help classes. Al our services
victory…what fol owed surprised me. The European
have been priced reasonably. More information wil
Court of Justice took the very unusual step of
fol ow. Every Friday we hold a meditation from 7 to
disregarding the Advocate General's recommendation
8pm. Al are welcome. We look forward to hearing from
to scupper the directive. Yes, that means the
restrictions on vitamins and supplements came into
force throughout al EU nations on August 1,2005.
However many concessions have been made. For a
start, the justices have decided that any nutrient that's
already consumed as part of our regular diets doesn't
have to be included on the Positive List. They have
also decided that the burden of proof should fal on the
regulator, who would have to prove that a nutrient
wasn't safe. It's enough for a manufacturer to submit
an ingredient to the Positive List, and then it's down to
the regulator to disal ow it, and give a ful explanation
of its decision. As a result, the UK's Food Standards
Agency said that it doesn't know of one supplement
that would be banned under the revised directive. The
next hurdle is determining what is a 'safe upper limit'
for vitamins and supplements. The danger is that the
EU may, by default, adopt the Codex guidelines, which
are being shaped by German and French delegates If
they succeed, we wil see levels drop dramatical y in
The danger
Everyone has been paying such close attention to the
EU's Food Supplements Directive (FSD), which came
into force that few are looking beyond that to the
tsunami of legislation from Brussels that is fol owing in
So it can kil cancer, just as the man said
its wake. Each new law represents a threat to
alternative and nutritional medicine that is as great as
The Nobel prize-winning chemist and physicist, Linus
First up is the Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products
Pauling was right al along. Very high doses of vitamin
Directive, which wil put herbal remedies into the same
C can kil cancer. Scientists at the National Institutes of
regulatory framework as pharmaceutical drugs, is likely
Health in Bethesda have demonstrated the theory in
to be adopted by the British parliament in October.
laboratory tests. They used very high doses of the
Only 'finished products' - and not the individual herbs
vitamin, in its ascorbate form, on nine cultures of
that are the ingredients - that have been in use for 30
cancer cel s. Only half the cel s survived in five of the
years, including 15 years in an EU country, wil be
cel groups, and growth of lymphoma cel s was
exempt from the more onerous limitations of the new
'reduced by at least 99 per cent". In other words, the
legislation. Any product that fails the test wil
vitamin kil ed the cancer cel s, and stopped their
effectively be withdrawn because few, if any, herbal
manufacturers could afford the massive costs of
(Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of
licensing. It's feared that the directive wil send many
smal manufacturers to the wal , and dramatical y
VITAMIN C isn't the only thing that is a cancer fighter.
There are plenty more treatments that have a long and
The Products (Pharmaceutical) Directive is even more
impressive track record of beating cancer, it's just that
damaging. This is mirror legislation to the Traditional
you're not supposed to hear about them. Wel , you
Herbal Medicinal Products Directive, and does for
can find out al about them in the WDDTY Cancer File.
many popular products, defined as food supplements,
as is being proposed for herbal remedies. So, like
herbal supplements, food supplements wil be subject
Donations can be made on their website http://www.al iance-natural-health.org
pharmaceuticals. It is perhaps the most sinister
assault on alternative medicine, partly because the
legislation is incoherent and il -defined. As it stands in
ALL Neways nutritional products comply with
its current draft, any 'product' that may make you feel
'good' or 'better', and so have some health benefit,
For those concerned about the EU directive impacting
could be subject to rigorous licensing. Its detractors
on Neways products, below is an excerpt from the
point out that a cup of tea can have these qualities,
and so, as the legislation stands, would be banned
“Fol owing the recent ruling by the European Court of
Justice regarding the EU Food Supplements Directive,
Then there is the Addition of Nutrients to Foods
Neways would like to re-iterate that the new ruling
Directive, which wil determine the safe upper limits of
does not negatively impact ANY of the Neways’
nutritionals that have survived the FSD. Currently the
nutritional range currently available in the European
UK and the Netherlands enjoy very high limits,
whereas in France and Germany those limits are set at
Neways started work early in 2002 to update
around the Recommended Daily Al owance (RDA), an
formulations and packaging in line with the FSD
arbitrary level that is supposed to sustain minimal
requirements. This was completed way ahead of the
health. As the EU seems unable to agree on a
FSD deadline of 1st August 2005. In al cases product
suitable measure, it's likely it wil instead adopt those
efficacy and benefits have been retained and in some
determined by Codex, an 'independent' body that is
overseen by the World Health Organization. Its self-
Neways would like to take this opportunity to recognise
appointed duties include offering advice and guidance
the dedication of Dr Robert Verkerk and the Al iance
to the 100 or so countries that make up its
for Natural Health in leading the chal enge to the FSD.
membership (see E-news bul etin 170). Key members
Their considerable efforts and influence have resulted
include Germany, France and delegates from
in a ruling that retains al of the positive features of the
America's drug regulator, the Food and Drug
Directive but also reassures mil ions of consumers that
Administration (FDA), one of whom was recently
no draconian measures wil be implemented to restrict
quoted as saying that nutritional supplements merely
the sales of nutritional supplements across Europe.
'enrich the urine'. You can probably guess that the
Together with the Al iance for Natural Health, Neways
safe upper limit wil be set at around the RDA, thus
wil not only pre-empt any legislative chal enge to your
forcing off the market the supplements that offer
business but wil also exploit new rulings and remain at
the leading edge of nutritional supplement
The Sports Nutrition Directive wil be announced late
development, providing innovative, beneficial and safe
this year. This legislation seeks to control any
supplements and foods that is intended to help anyone
involved in 'intense muscular effort', and is likely to be
Final y, the EU Nutrition & Health Claims Regulations
The EU is keen to bolster the profits of the cash-
wil control al claims made about a health product.
strapped pharmaceuticals. Having successful y
This wil control not just the labeling on the product,
banned hundreds of alternative remedies, the EU is
and its package inserts, but also any announcements,
now encouraging drug companies to make drugs
press releases, marketing and advertising - indeed, it's
legislation that goes much further than that which
Of course, drug companies need an incentive to make
even greater profits and to open up whole new
markets, so the EU is planning to extend by six months
These directives want to treat harmless and safe
the patents on drugs for children. This smal step
nutritional supplements as drugs. It is drugs that kil
alone is anticipated to increase the profit of every drug
hundreds of thousands of people each year and not
nutritional supplements. They also fail to understand
With drugs kil ing around 200,000 people a year in the
the infrastructure that supports the pharmaceutical
USA and UK alone, and permanently crippling many
industry, which makes it the most profitable in the
more, it's understandable that our guardians want to
make them more readily available to children, while
As a result, an industry that has harmed few, if any,
ridding the world of those deadly vitamins.
consumers, and made modest profits, faces extinction.
(Source: What doctors don’t tel you email list, British
Al of this means that the tremendous work of the Al iance goes on, and they stil need your support and any contributions you can make.
* Inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungus
Relieves the symptoms of al ergies and asthma
Ginger is a spice with a potent flavor that is great for
While there are many benefits to be had by adding
warming your body and adding kick to foods. It’s
spices to your diet, don't forget that these foods should
not be taken every day or you run the risk of
developing an al ergy to them. Spices should not be
* Soothes nausea, motion sickness and other
looked at as a "cure" for your health problems, only by
addressing the underlying causes of il ness with a
healthy diet and lifestyle wil you be able to achieve
Please use care when choosing your spices, as
* Relaxes and soothes the intestinal tract
spices, herbs and dry ingredients are irradiated each
year. So organic varieties are your best bet. But don’t
let this discourage you from taking advantage of al
that spices have to offer. Herbs and Spices used with
the above advice in mind are indeed an excel ent way
to add flavour and healing properties to your diet.
As much as 80 percent of pregnant women suffer from
morning sickness in their first trimester. However,
research may have discovered a natural way to help
ease these queasy, wrenching feelings: Ginger.
Campaigners against mobile phone masts may feel
that the UK government is final y taking seriously their
Ginger proved to be more effective in reducing nausea
and vomiting in pregnant women than a placebo, and
commissioned into the positioning of the masts, and
worked just as wel as vitamin B6 (found to improve
the numbers being instal ed. There is also a shift in
morning sickness symptoms in pregnant women),
the way that local authorities are considering planning
according to studies. None of the women who took
ginger had experienced problems with their
This sea change is based on pragmatism, and is
intended to head-off a torrent of legal claims against a
government that has so far ignored every warning
While there are numerous medications specifical y
about the masts. The National Radiological Protection
designed to ease symptoms of morning sickness,
Board renewed its concerns in its latest report, issued
many soon-to-be mothers withdraw from using drugs
last January, about the siting of the masts, and the
for fear of causing negative side effects in their unborn
numbers being instal ed. It's a position that hasn't
children. Instead, they turn to alternative treatments:
changed from its earlier study, also chaired by Prof Sir
Wil iam Stewart, which urged caution about the placing
of the masts, and especial y near schools.
Of course, it's a warning that has been blatantly
ignored by the mobile phone operators, planning
authorities and the government, and local schools are
one of the favoured places to instal a mast.
Yet among natural options, ginger has long been used
But it's not just been the Stewart reports that have
to treat nausea. Additional natural products used to
urged caution. The Karolinska Institute in Sweden
treat morning sickness include chamomile, peppermint
concluded in its own study that long-term mobile
phone users had nearly double the risk of developing a
tumour, while an EU study found that mobile phone
Obstetrics & Gynecology April 2005;105(4):849-856
The therapeutic effects of fresh peppermint leaves
have been known since ancient times and its aromatic
aroma has come to symbolize hospitality in many
We receive a fair amount of inquiries about IBD and
cultures. Its healing properties include:
IBS; the Cleveland study results written below are very
* Relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome
A Cleveland Clinic study found that fish oil, soluble
has some connection to anxiety and depression, few
fiber and antioxidants helped treat patients with
treat it with anything other than drugs, and with very
ulcerative colitis and reduced their need for steroid
therapy. Patients who took the supplements, which
A research group tested the effectiveness of cognitive
have fewer side effects and are safer than many of the
behaviour therapy on a group of 149 IBS patients who
colitis drugs on the market, were less likely to start
were fortunate enough to be resistant to the
antispasmodic drug mebeverine. Their progress was
tested against 77 mebeverine patients, and 72 patients
The study involved patients aged 18 and older who
who remained on mebeverine while receiving the
suffered from mild to moderate active ulcerative colitis.
Those who were on corticosteroid therapy and were
The cognitive therapy group fared far better than the
given the nutritional supplement needed significantly
other two groups, and showed considerable
lower doses of the drugs to control their symptoms
improvements at work and in social settings. These
improvements were stil measurable 12 months after
Ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease that
typical y affects those between the ages of 15 and 40,
(Source: British Medical Journal, 2005; 331: 435-7).
can cause abdominal cramps, bloody diarrhea and
fever. Drugs like corticosteroids are used to control
inflammation in the disease, but, while they're highly
Til the next time much love and light,
effective, long-term use often leads to:
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The side effects are often so severe that many patients
stop using the drugs al together. However, over 25
percent of patients who stop their use have a relapse
While the nutritional supplement in the current study
combined fish oil, soluble fiber and antioxidants,
previous studies have shown that fish oil alone is also
able to reduce the need for corticosteroids in colitis
Researchers believe the nutritional supplement helps
to diminish inflammation and provide nutrition in colitis
patients, and suggest physicians add this combination
of ingredients to their ulcerative colitis therapy
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology April 2005;3(4)
We recommend a combination of Maximol Solutions, Revenol and EFA Recovery +from Neways.
The mind-body connection is a fascinating area of
healthcare, yet it is one that is rarely researched by
conventional medicine. When it is, the results are
always interesting, and sometimes revealing.
The latest study that can be added to this slim library
of research has discovered that cognitive behaviour
therapy is extremely effective in treating the early
stages of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
IBS affects around 20 per cent of the general
population. While doctors general y recognize that IBS
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