Pharmavite
TINA.org investigated Pharmavite brand Equelle and found that it is deceptively advertised as “clinically shown” to provide menopause relief and treat a variety of menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, vaginal discomfort, anxiety, depression, and muscle and joint pain. To read more about that investigation and subsequent complaint, click here.
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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Unfair Class Action Settlement
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Nature Made Extra Strength Chewable Vitamin C products
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Nature Made Multi Gummies
Allegations: False natural claims
