The multibillion-dollar market for “natural” health products has flourished under lax
government regulations. These regulations have enabled manufacturers to exploit the …

Many consumers believe that natural health products are effective therapies and are safer
than prescription drugs. This is oddly illogical reasoning. Although both appear to carry a …

V not be more different than they already are from those used for conventional
nonprescription drugs. Thousands of NHP product licenses have been granted for traditional …

Critics of Health Canada's proposed regulatory framework for natural health products say
that its standards of evidence for safety serve manufacturers and complementary care …

WHETHER YOU REALIZE IT OR NOT, THERE IS TROUBLE BREWING WITH natural health
products (NHPs) in Canada. Back on January 1, 2004, the Natural Health Products …

New federal regulations governing 50 000 over-the-counter (OTC) natural health products
(NHPs) should be in place by January 2004. The regulations, which will cover everything …

Bolstered consumer confidence and increased “credibility” for natural health products are
among anticipated outcomes of a new Canadian regime to oversee the manufacture and …

Since its inception in 2004, Canadian regulation of natural health products (NHPs) has been
evolving. Implementation of the novel Natural Health Products law by Health Canada, the …

This journal has recently published a series of articles 1,-3 relating to the availability of
natural health products (NHPs) on the Canadian market. One of the challenges facing …

In Canada, there has been an increasing presence of and interest in natural health products
(NHPs). While some of these products are deeply immersed in cultural heritage and have …