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Youngevity Health Claims Database

A TINA.org investigation has cataloged instances in which Youngevity and/or its distributors have either made or referenced claims that Youngevity products can treat, cure, alleviate the symptoms of, or prevent…

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.

Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

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Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

Have your doubts about this brain supplement, based on a disclaimer on a webpage where it’s sold.

2020 Collection

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2020 Collection

A 2020 TINA.org investigation revealed that Goop is violating a 2018 Stipulated Judgment by deceptively marketing products as having a therapeutic effect on several medical conditions. Such conditions include anxiety,…

Happy Birthday Sliced Bread

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Happy Birthday Sliced Bread

Sliced bread is 85 and its history includes many health claims.

UPDATE: doTerra Distributors Ordered to Pay $15K Each Over COVID Claims

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UPDATE: doTerra Distributors Ordered to Pay $15K Each Over COVID Claims

Civil penalties follow a 2022 TINA.org investigation and complaint to the FTC.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

FTC Comes Down on Drink, Supplement That Targeted Cancer Patients

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FTC Comes Down on Drink, Supplement That Targeted Cancer Patients

Agency settles with supplement maker over “false or unsupported claims.”

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2020

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2020

Looking back at 2020.

7 Marketers That Get Coal in Their 2019 Holiday Stocking

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7 Marketers That Get Coal in Their 2019 Holiday Stocking

TINA.org’s annual list includes a pillow maker, a televangelist and a for-profit college.

Bang Energy Drinks

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Bang Energy Drinks

Monster challenges competitor’s disease-treatment claims.

Report: Most Advertised Baby Food Not Nutritious

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Report: Most Advertised Baby Food Not Nutritious

New report finds issues with nutrition-related messaging.

Focused Mind Jr.

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Focused Mind Jr.

Where’s the clinical proof for these “clinically proven” claims?

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Below are links to videos that Quincy Bioscience has used to market Prevagen: Prevagen for Memory and Brain Support Prevagen Home Page How to Improve Your Brain Health How to…

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