Strawberry Balance Ad Alert Strawberry Balance The FDA is advising consumers to avoid “Strawberry Balance,” a product sold for weight-loss that was found to contain hidden drug ingredients. According to the FDA, FDA laboratory analysis confirmed…
Nutrafol Ad Alert Nutrafol TINA.org takes a closer look at hair supplements’ “clinically proven” claims.
Autocare Ad Alert Autocare This official-looking notification letter claims to contain “time sensitive” information, and comes with the following warning: $2,000 fine, 5 years imprisonment, or both for any person interfering or obstructing with…
Vivoo Ad Alert Vivoo TINA.org digs into wellness app’s claims to track immunity, among other things, via urinalysis.
Restore: Just How ‘Smart’ Is This Sleepwear? Ad Alert Restore: Just How ‘Smart’ Is This Sleepwear? What can these “performance pajamas” offer that a good night’s sleep can’t?
BeActive Brace Loses Some Sciatica Treatment Claims Ad Alert BeActive Brace Loses Some Sciatica Treatment Claims Marketers make alterations to website after reportedly meeting with FDA officials.
Smartwatches, Smart Rings Marketed to Measure Blood Sugar Ad Alert Smartwatches, Smart Rings Marketed to Measure Blood Sugar FDA warns consumers that devices cannot be trusted to give accurate blood sugar measurements.
Herbs of Light Ad Alert Herbs of Light Herbs of Light advertised a number of its supplements with drug-like claims. The FDA was none too happy, and in June, it sent a warning letter to the company telling Herbs…
B17 Ad Alert B17 How Amazon steers consumers toward unproven and potentially dangerous products containing a fake vitamin called B17.
Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Ad Alert Listerine Total Care Mouthwash: ‘24-Hour Cavity Protection’ Poking holes in this bold claim.
Reliant Funding Ad Alert Reliant Funding Direct mail comes deceptively packaged as an “account reminder.”
Endurance Warranty Services Ad Alert Endurance Warranty Services Despite its official-looking nature, this letter does not come from the DMV.
Where Bankers Hide Money.com Ad Alert Where Bankers Hide Money.com We heard this radio ad for “WhereBankersHideMoney.com” and it set off the good ol’ suspicious-o-meter at TINA headquarters. In the ad, Farmer Henry says he’s got a bone to…
Netbrands Wristbands and Other Customized Products Ad Alert Netbrands Wristbands and Other Customized Products FTC publishes first closing letters since Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect in August.
Electric Mirror LED Mirrors Ad Alert Electric Mirror LED Mirrors FTC publishes first closing letters since Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect in August.
Vinotemp Wine Coolers Ad Alert Vinotemp Wine Coolers FTC publishes first closing letters since Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect in August.
Designing Fire Oriflamme Fire Tables Ad Alert Designing Fire Oriflamme Fire Tables FTC publishes first closing letters since Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect in August.
Attic Breeze Solar-Powered Attic Fans Ad Alert Attic Breeze Solar-Powered Attic Fans FTC publishes first closing letters since Made in USA Labeling Rule went into effect in August.
Peter Popoff’s ‘Miracle Spring Water’ Ad Alert Peter Popoff’s ‘Miracle Spring Water’ After sending for the self-proclaimed prophet’s water, we’re still waiting for our financial miracle.
Nerve Pain Away Ad Alert Nerve Pain Away Homeopathic spray becomes the first to adopt disclosure admitting lack of scientific evidence.