Rob Verkerk

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The Intersection of Politics and Natural Health, Part 1
December 3, 2024
Natural Health Advocacy and the impact of the recent political changes in the U.S.: Dr. Rob Verkerk, Executive & Scientific Director Alliance for Natural Health International & Alliance for Natural Health USA, shares insights into the significance of RFK Jr.'s potential appointment and its implications for natural health advocacy. They explore RFK Jr.'s unique trajectory, from environmental activism to becoming a controversial political figure, and discuss the challenges and opportunities his nomination presents. The conversation also touches on the FDA's regulatory overreach, the limitations placed on the natural health industry, and ongoing efforts to promote health freedom and natural health practices. Dr. Verkerk emphasizes the importance of scientific discourse, the role of social and environmental determinants of health, and the need for a balanced approach in integrating technology and natural health solutions. Click HERE for part 2.



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The Intersection of Politics and Natural Health, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Executive & Scientific Director Alliance for Natural Health International & Alliance for Natural Health USA. Click HERE for part 1.



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From Peptides to Policy: Tackling Healthcare Challenges with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Part 1
September 17, 2024
Dr. Rob Verkerk is an internationally acclaimed scientist with over 25 years’ experience in the field of agricultural and healthcare sustainability. He’s Founder and Executive & Scientific Director of the Alliance for Natural Health. He provides a deep dive on the importance of natural health solutions and shares insights on the ongoing battle against regulatory challenges and censorship. Dr. Verkerk emphasizes the role of ANH in protecting access to natural therapies and highlights the significant advancements and regulatory threats pertaining to homeopathy, peptides, dietary supplements, bioidentical hormones, CBD and NMN. Furthermore, he details breakthroughs in anti-aging. Will RFK Jr.’s platforming of natural health care in the Presidential campaign make a difference? How COVID missteps have created public disenchantment with mainstream health authorities. How government and social media censorship has throttled down access to truthful information about natural alternatives. Legal initiatives to push back on the regulatory state. Overcoming looming challenges to the natural supplement industry. He also delves into the implications of the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Chevron deference, positioning it as an opportunity to challenge restrictive regulatory practices. Finally, he touches on the necessity of connecting with nature and the role of political movements in reshaping the American healthcare landscape. Click HERE for part 2.



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From Peptides to Policy: Tackling Healthcare Challenges with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Founder, Executive & Scientific Director of the Alliance for Natural Health International & Alliance for Natural Health USA. Click HERE for part 1.



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The Fight for Freedom of Choice in Healthcare with Rob Verkerk, Part 1
May 22, 2024
Rob Verkerk, the founder and executive director of the Alliance for Natural Health has a deep-dive into the importance of safeguarding natural and sustainable healthcare options, highlighting current campaigns by the Alliance for Natural Health advocating for free speech in health matters. Amidst a backdrop of increasing censorship and control over health-related information, particularly on social media platforms, they touch on the implications of WHO's pandemic policies and the narrowing of discourse around medical ethics and informed consent. The conversation critically examines how misinformation policies on platforms like YouTube threaten the pluralism of health information, emphasizing the significance of informed public discourse on natural health and environmental concerns. Hoffman and Verkerk underscore the pressing need for a balanced, honest representation of health information to empower personal healthcare decisions. Click HERE for part 2.



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The Fight for Freedom of Choice in Healthcare with Rob Verkerk, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Rob Verkerk, Founder, Alliance for Natural Health, Executive & Scientific Director Alliance for Natural Health International & Alliance for Natural Health USA. Click HERE for part 1.



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Safeguarding Our Access to the Health Modalities of Our Choice, Part 1
February 20, 2024
As current President of the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH-USA.org), Dr. Hoffman speaks to Rob Verkerk, Executive Director of ANH, about safeguarding our access to balanced health information and products and health modalities of our choice. We face an unprecedented threat as overzealous regulators seek to limit our options under the guise of suppressing “misinformation”. ANH’s mandate is to stand up for consumers’ right to clean environment, supplements and treatments; often, we face relentless challenges from BigPharma, BigAgriculture, BigGovernment, food conglomerates, biased media and orthodox medicine. We discuss alternate wellness paradigms, and ANH’s efforts—lobbying, education, and activism. Join our empowering grassroots movement of concerned health-conscious citizens to reclaim our natural birthrights at www.anh-usa.org! Click HERE for part 2.



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Safeguarding Our Access to the Health Modalities of Our Choice, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Rob Verkerk, Executive Director of the Alliance for Natural Health. Click HERE for part 1.



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The Hazards of “Forever Chemicals” and How To Help Get Them Banned, Part 1
July 5, 2023
Rob Verkerk, Executive Director of the Alliance for Natural Health USA joins us to discuss the hazards of “forever chemicals”—perfluoroalkylated substances—also known as PFAS. A crowd-sourced project enabled ANH to test random samples of kale—both conventional and organic—and detected concerning amounts of PFAS contaminants. Why are PFAS so ubiquitous in the environment? What are their health impacts? Why haven’t the FDA and EPA highlighted their presence in the food supply? Why is it imperative to call for an outright ban on these dangerous industrial chemicals? Go to www.banPFAS.org to contact your representatives and contribute to the banPFAS campaign. Click HERE for part 2.



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The Hazards of “Forever Chemicals” and How To Help Get Them Banned, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Rob Verkerk, Executive Director of the Alliance for Natural Health USA on the hazards of “forever chemicals” and why is it imperative to call for an outright ban on these dangerous industrial chemicals. Click HERE for part 1.



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