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‘Nature’s Hidden Cures’ Ad Alert ‘Nature’s Hidden Cures’ The truth about this “free” book and its mysterious publisher.
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Opiate Freedom Center Ad Alert Opiate Freedom Center NAD ships company’s opiate detox and withdrawal treatment claims to the FTC.
How Causewashing Deceives Consumers Consumer Basics How Causewashing Deceives Consumers For decades, brands have been supporting causes — or rather pretending to support causes — to boost sales.
B17 Ad Alert B17 How Amazon steers consumers toward unproven and potentially dangerous products containing a fake vitamin called B17.
Moon Valley Organics Ad Alert Moon Valley Organics Illegal health claims for skin care products rub the FDA the wrong way.
Blissoma Ad Alert Blissoma The FDA is far from blissed-out about this skin care company’s health claims.
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Naples Soap Company Ad Alert Naples Soap Company From “cruelty free” to “Made in the USA,” TINA.org finds personal care company’s marketing awash with questionable labels.
Texas SuperFood Ad Alert Texas SuperFood Everything’s bigger in Texas – including misleading health claims.
Empire Distributors, Rhino Black 5K Plus Ad Alert Empire Distributors, Rhino Black 5K Plus Hidden ingredients in male sexual enhancement supplement poses health risks, FDA warns.
Taspen’s Organics Gets FDA Smackdown Ad Alert Taspen’s Organics Gets FDA Smackdown FDA warning letter outlines several issues related to supplement’s marketing.
LifeVantage Faces Pyramid Scheme Lawsuit Consumer News LifeVantage Faces Pyramid Scheme Lawsuit “False dreams of wealth” are touted in an attempt to make up for products that are “snake oil,” complaint alleges.
Amplifei Ad Alert Amplifei A misleading income disclosure statement is just the tip of the iceberg with this supplement MLM.
Colonial Penn’s ‘Whole Life Insurance’ Ad Alert Colonial Penn’s ‘Whole Life Insurance’ Life insurance company’s TV ad doesn’t tell the whole story.