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Lisa Laser Products

An FDA investigation into Lisa Laser Products for its Sphinx Laser Systems, FlexGuard, and Revolix Lasers found that these products were misbranded because they were not properly reported as medical…

Restore: Just How ‘Smart’ Is This Sleepwear?

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Restore: Just How ‘Smart’ Is This Sleepwear?

What can these “performance pajamas” offer that a good night’s sleep can’t?

TINA.org Files FTC Complaint Against “Brain Training” Company Neurocore

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TINA.org Files FTC Complaint Against “Brain Training” Company Neurocore

MADISON, CONN. November 12, 2019 – Ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Neurocore, a “brain training” company with centers in Michigan…

Is that a Real Job Offer? Know the Red Flags of Fake Opportunities

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Is that a Real Job Offer? Know the Red Flags of Fake Opportunities

If you’re looking for a job, you need to watch out for ads offering to help you with your resume or help you find employment. While some of these companies…

Nutrafol

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Nutrafol

TINA.org takes a closer look at hair supplements’ “clinically proven” claims.

Vivoo

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Vivoo

TINA.org digs into wellness app’s claims to track immunity, among other things, via urinalysis.

Trimjoy’s ‘Dr. Julia Becker’

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Trimjoy’s ‘Dr. Julia Becker’

There are several red flags regarding this purported doctor.

Friday Plans

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Friday Plans

Getting lucky for this cheap may be harder than you think.

SelectQuote

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SelectQuote

Can you actually get “guaranteed” life insurance for $1 a day?

Cryo-Cell Cord Blood Banking Program

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Cryo-Cell Cord Blood Banking Program

Allegations: Deceptively marketing that stored cord blood can treat at least 80 serious medical conditions

CoolSculpting System

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CoolSculpting System

Allegations: Failing to disclose the risks of using the CoolSculpting medical device

Health Insurance from Benefytt Technologies

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Health Insurance from Benefytt Technologies

Allegations: Marketing policies as comprehensive medical insurance when they are limited benefit plans

The Lowdown on Low T

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The Lowdown on Low T

Is Big Pharma marketing a drug to help aging men with low sex drives or really selling a made-up disease?

Reiki Energy Healing

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Reiki Energy Healing

Reiki is an “energy healing” method based on the idea that the body is surrounded by an energy field that cannot be measured by traditional scientific methods. This energy field…

Travel Insurance Assurance?

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Travel Insurance Assurance?

This Thanksgiving, ensure you know what’s what with the various assurances of travel insurance.

BeActive Brace: Trick or Treat?

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BeActive Brace: Trick or Treat?

Troublesome disclaimers are often not in full view.

IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

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IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

TINA.org finds dozens of clinics deceptively promoting IV therapies as a way to prevent and treat the coronavirus.

FTC Prescribes New Standard for Homeopathic Remedy Claims

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FTC Prescribes New Standard for Homeopathic Remedy Claims

Agency asserts that marketing claims for over-the-counter homeopathic products are likely misleading.

FTC Shuts Down Marketing of Supplements on Fake Radio Talk Show

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FTC Shuts Down Marketing of Supplements on Fake Radio Talk Show

Claims about efficacy of supplements and undisclosed paid endorsers at issue.

Mona Vie Juice

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Mona Vie Juice

October 2017: This case was transferred from a court in New Jersey to one in Utah. (Pontrelli et al v. Mona Vie, Inc. et al, Case No. 17-cv-1215, D. UT.)…

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Lisa Laser Products

Restore: Just How ‘Smart’ Is This Sleepwear?

TINA.org Files FTC Complaint Against “Brain Training” Company Neurocore

Is that a Real Job Offer? Know the Red Flags of Fake Opportunities

Nutrafol

Vivoo

Trimjoy’s ‘Dr. Julia Becker’

Friday Plans

SelectQuote

Cryo-Cell Cord Blood Banking Program

CoolSculpting System

Health Insurance from Benefytt Technologies

The Lowdown on Low T

Reiki Energy Healing

Travel Insurance Assurance?

BeActive Brace: Trick or Treat?

IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

FTC Prescribes New Standard for Homeopathic Remedy Claims

FTC Shuts Down Marketing of Supplements on Fake Radio Talk Show

Mona Vie Juice