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CelMD Hair and Skincare Products Class Action CelMD Hair and Skincare Products Allegations: Falsely advertising the benefits of hair loss solutions and anti-aging skincare products
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Olay Pro-X Advanced Cleansing System Ad Alert Olay Pro-X Advanced Cleansing System The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising industry’s self-regulatory body administered by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. is advising Olay to discontinue claims that its Pro-X Advanced Cleansing…
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FTC Sues Neora (formerly Nerium) Alleging It Was a Pyramid from the Start Consumer News FTC Sues Neora (formerly Nerium) Alleging It Was a Pyramid from the Start FTC complaint also features deceptive health and income claims.
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LAB Series Skincare for Men Class Action LAB Series Skincare for Men August/September 2014: Plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this lawsuit When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. April 2014: A…
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